All concluded that Russia did in fact interfere in the 2016 election in order to, quote, help President-elect Trump’s election chances when possible by discrediting Secretary Clinton.
AL FRANKENPutin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia.
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They had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
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The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had.
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I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.
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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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And we didn’t need to worry about foreign websites illegally distributing the latest TV shows and blockbuster movies online.
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Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow.
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My spiritual life is… sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don’t. When I do have access to it, it’s usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do.
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If I put myself on the ballot and even 50 people voted for me, it’d be a travesty.
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.
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But when Americans lack the most basic information about our domestic surveillance programs, they have no way of knowing whether we’re getting that balance right. This lack of transparency is a big problem.
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I’m from the Vietnam generation. I didn’t serve.
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There is a subset of Democrats who tend to mis-fill out ballots. The way you mark the ballot is like an S.A.T. – you fill in the circle. And the subset of people who tend to, like, put a check there instead, or an X, or fill it out wrong.
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But God told me that He/She/It had actually chosen Al Gore by making sure that Gore won the popular vote and, God thought, the Electoral College. ‘That worked for everyone else,’ God said.
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I know I have an awful lot to learn from the people of Minnesota.
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As someone who’s spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed and Bethesda,
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