That’s bad news for everyone else – and for our democracy itself.
AL FRANKENRussia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.
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Let’s not let the government sell us out. Let’s fight for net neutrality.
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I can assure you, this is not about spying on the American people.
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Oh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
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I 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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But when Americans lack the most basic information about our domestic surveillance programs, they have no way of knowing whether we’re getting that balance right. This lack of transparency is a big problem.
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I just can’t sit still and meditate; that doesn’t kind of work for me. I don’t even know exactly what it means.
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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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I think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent.
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Too many people don’t protect their smartphones with a password or PIN.
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It’s easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.
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By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody.
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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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Service dogs raise their masters’ sense of well-being.
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But when the veteran has a dog, the same people will come up and say, ‘Hi’ to pet the dog and then strike up a conversation.
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They’ve had local rightwing guys who’ve become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that’s how it goes. We haven’t had that. It isn’t like we have a farm team.
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