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We love America just as much as they do. But in a different way.

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 don’t know what happens to you after you die. I’m not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
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You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its Mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its Mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay.
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There’s an appeal to the American sense of exceptionalism, that we’re morally superior, as way to not be self-critical. I think that’s a bit dangerous.
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I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.
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But I think it’s a good thing. Some people thought that it was an odd career arc, but to me it made absolute sense.
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For 35 years I was a writer. I wrote a lot of jokes. Some of them weren’t funny. Some of them weren’t appropriate. Some of them were downright offensive. I understand that.
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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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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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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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When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building,
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I couldn’t think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow’s leaders.
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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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I’m angry at the right wing media. And by that I don’t mean the media is right wing.
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He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.
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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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