Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
AL FRANKENBeing a comedian, you’re under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform – to deal with pressure without stress.
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But I think it’s a good thing. Some people thought that it was an odd career arc, but to me it made absolute sense.
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creates jobs all over the world, and makes life easier for millions of Americans.
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Putin 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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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.
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Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
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There is – I mean – I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.
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I can assure you, this is not about spying on the American people.
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When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.
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Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone.
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At ‘SNL,’ I wrote political stuff, but I never felt the show should have an axe to grind. But when I left in ’95, I could let my own beliefs out.
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And the problem with the mainstream media is that it has these other biases that are much more important.
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I once asked the most fabulous couple I know, Madonna and Guy Ritchie, how they kept things fresh despite having been married for almost seven months. ‘It’s a job, Al,’ Guy told me. ‘We work at it every day.’
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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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This is something I learned only too well years ago when I did a fundraiser for Pol Pot. A few years later I saw ‘The Killing Fields,’ and I’ve got to tell you, I just felt like a schmuck.
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I’ve been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you’re under pressure.
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