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 FRANKENThe news movement conservatives that are just laying out, slathering out the disinformation and the lies, as I discuss in my book, ‘Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right.’
More Al Franken Quotes
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I know that it’s probably not a good idea for a comedian, especially a satirist, to support a public policy group or a politician.
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There is – I mean – I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.
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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.
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People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made keenly aware of the cause of their declining property values.
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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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You know, Lincoln was funny. I don’t think F.D.R. was very funny. But Lincoln was funny. Lincoln was really funny. But I think you should get elected first, and then show that you’re funny.
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I’m sure I’ve devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.
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Veterans report that service dogs help break their isolation. People will often avert their eyes when they see a wounded veteran.
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Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user’s phone number and home address.
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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.
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Google might be doping the horses.
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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal.
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And the agencies concluded that the Russians had a clear preference for President Trump.
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He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.
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I want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
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