Yeah, but you need an experienced radio veteran who is a liberal advocate. And there just hadn’t been any radio that did that. And so they weren’t trained.
AL FRANKENI wish I had spent more time at the office and less time in prison.
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During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing my studies to prepare me for my chosen career: comedian.
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Most of us here in the media are what I call infotainers…
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And if those two other doctors get paid by Big Snack Food, like certain climate deniers get paid by Big Coal, I shouldn’t take their advice.
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Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
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And terror is indiscriminate murder of civilians to make a political point.
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They had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
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There’s no comparison between NPR and the propaganda that you hear from Rush or from Sean Hannity.
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I anticipate that Apple’s fingerprint reader will in fact make iPhone 5S owners more likely to secure their smartphones.
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I feel a deep obligation to the men and women who have risked life and limb on our behalf.
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The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway of taxpayer funds to the big pharmaceutical companies.
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My mom sold real estate and did it part time.
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The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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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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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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When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.
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