When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government.
AL FRANKENComedy to the Senate? Well, there certainly hasn’t been a satirist or a political satirist who’s done that. So, that really was uncharted territory during the campaign.
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Our laws need to reflect the evolution of technology and the changing expectations of American society. This is why the Constitution is often called a “living” document.
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If we have George W. Bush as president, we’re going to go back to the kind of policies we had when his father and Ronald Reagan were president.
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Too many people don’t protect their smartphones with a password or PIN.
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Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
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That he armed the Mujahideen, that he armed Saddam, that he armed Iran, that he armed two-thirds of the Axis of Evil, and that he funded terrorists in Central America. He was, in my mind, a terrible president.
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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 didn’t realize he meant our nation.
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Most Americans don’t think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels on TV, or worry about what their favorite website knows about them. But they should.
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We need to be pro-science; we have to go back to science.
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When a company is able to establish a dominant market position, consumers lose meaningful choices.
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I think the Internet has developed at this incredibly rapid pace because of net neutrality, because of the free nature of it, because a YouTube can start the way YouTube started.
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When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
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Most people would rather be uncertain some of the time than 100% positive all the time – even when they’re wrong.
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I’ve had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
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If you want a free email service that doesn’t use your words to target ads to you, you’ll have to figure out how to port years and years of Gmail messages somewhere else, which is about as easy as developing your own free email service.
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