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.
AL FRANKENWe know that the Russian’s interfered in our election and they did it to benefit President Trump. The intelligence agencies confirmed that.
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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 believe in not attacking a country pre-emptively unless you’re sure of what you’re doing and you’re working with allies.
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We lived in a two-bedroom, one-bath house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. We weren’t rich – but we felt secure.
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But adult love means you’re not in denial, and you want the loved one to be the best they can be.
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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that’s funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there’s all kinds of advantages to it.
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Why don’t we focus on what Afghan women can do? They can cook, bear children, and pray. As I recall, that was fine for our grandmothers.
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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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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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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’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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The way I see it, I’m not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I’m going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.
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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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Let’s not let the government sell us out. Let’s fight for net neutrality.
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I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I’ve done.
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Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating jobs or helping Americans struggling in a difficult economy.
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