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I wish I had spent more time at the office and less time in prison.

Al Franken

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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I’m sure I’ve devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.
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I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights.
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The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important ’cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.
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My dad always told me to stand up to bullies, and Bill O’Reilly is kind of a bully, and he’s the kind of kid who hits other kids on the playground.
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I’ve been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you’re under pressure.
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That he armed the Mujahideen, that he armed Saddam, that he armed Iran, that he armed two-thirds of the Axis of Evil, and that he funded terrorists in Central America. He was, in my mind, a terrible president.
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They’re about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.
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Most of us here in the media are what I call infotainers…
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Call Here Media Most
But in the right-wing media, they do have a right-wing bias. And they also have an agenda. So their agenda is: we’re an adjunct of the Republican Party, and we’re going push that agenda every day, and, as you say, brand these stories that help further the right-wing cause.
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There’s an element of that that’s either God-given, a talent that you’re not necessarily responsible for.
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I’m angry at the right wing media. And by that I don’t mean the media is right wing.
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Angry Media Right Wing
The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I’ve had to learn a little bit about it. It’s not rocket science: You get ratings, that’s good.
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What you see on the campaign trail is me. It’s easy being me.
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It’s hard to have that debate around secret programs authorized by secret legal opinions issued by a secret court. Actually, it’s impossible to have that debate.
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If you control the flow of information, you can control the conversation around important issues. If you can control the conversation, you can change this country.
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I wish I had spent more time at the office and less time in prison.

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