When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government.
AL FRANKENI believe people have a right to know what’s going on with their information and how it’s collected, how it’s stored and who gets it.
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What you see on the campaign trail is me. It’s easy being me.
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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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It’s really building Air America that I’m focused on, and for me, that almost only means doing a good show.
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There’s plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it’s a serious business.
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They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms.
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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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I feel a deep obligation to the men and women who have risked life and limb on our behalf.
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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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The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
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Sometimes if I tell people, ‘I’m afraid that I’m really a fraud,’ or ‘I have a lot of self-doubt,’ they go.
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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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Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
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Humor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.
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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 know I have an awful lot to learn from the people of Minnesota.
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