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If Republicans eliminate Medicare, America will become a country in which you can never retire – and once you physically can no longer work, you are desperately poor until you die.
Al FrankenAl Franken The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
Al FrankenAl Franken There are as many forms of advice as there are colors of the rainbow. Remember that good advice can come from bad people and bad advice from good people.
Al FrankenAl Franken I think Hell exists on Earth. It’s a psychological state, or it can be a physical state.
Al FrankenAl Franken Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow.
Al FrankenAl Franken I think the Internet has developed at this incredibly rapid pace because of net neutrality, because of the free nature of it, because a YouTube can start the way YouTube started.
Al FrankenAl Franken I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.
Al FrankenAl Franken Google’s screen for privacy settings does give you more options for what you share than Apple’s does. But it’s not a complete list, and people aren’t aware of whether or not that information will go to a third party.
Al FrankenAl Franken By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody.
Al FrankenAl Franken The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry which led to many consumers being trapped in loans they didn’t understand and couldn’t afford.
Al FrankenAl Franken Teen pregnancy went way down in the ’90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.
Al FrankenAl Franken He didn’t have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.
Al FrankenAl Franken The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I’m looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest.
Al FrankenAl Franken Most Americans don’t think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels on TV, or worry about what their favorite website knows about them. But they should.
Al FrankenAl Franken My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home.
Al FrankenAl Franken If I put myself on the ballot and even 50 people voted for me, it’d be a travesty.
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