During the Reagan Administration, Bob Dole was present at a ceremony that included each living ex-president.
AL FRANKENAnd 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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Compared to the American public at large, probably a slightly higher percentage of journalists, because of thier enhanced power of discernment, realize they know a gay person or two, and are, therefore, less frightened of them.
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I’ve never understood why we would want to deny all the joys – and the challenges – of marriage to anyone.
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Antitrust law isn’t about protecting competing businesses from each other, it’s about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public.
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They’re trying to pay for health care and send their kids to college, they’re worried about declining home values, they’re scared for a loved one they have serving in Iraq.
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If you use Facebook – as I do – Facebook in all likelihood has a unique digital file of your face, one that can be as accurate as a fingerprint and that can be used to identify you in a photo of a large crowd.
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Net neutrality isn’t a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
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Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy.
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I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
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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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There’s no comparison between NPR and the propaganda that you hear from Rush or from Sean Hannity.
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Tend to be people who didn’t take S.A.T.s, or first-time voters, or people with English as a second language.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse.
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If you use a cell phone – as I do – your wireless carrier likely has records about your physical movements going back months, if not years.
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Call-time has renewed my faith in the need for public financing of elections. Call-time is where I as the candidate, sit in a room with my “call-time manager,” and a phone. Then I call people and ask them for money. For hours. Apparently, I’m really good at it.
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