Although I was brought up in a culturally and religious conservative culture, as a Baptist I was taught that no one has the right to subpoena your conscience.
BILL MOYERSOur children are being raised by appliances.
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The fault line in American history is now a dividing line in the election and it’s changing the conversation.
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How can those of us who are parents help our children recognize their bliss?
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Our children are being raised by appliances.
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I approach the end of my own long run believing more strongly than ever that the quality of journalism and the quality of democracy are inextricably joined … .
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I’m the front man, I’m the man on camera, but there’s a whole team beyond me.
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Jon Stewart is a remarkable satirist and parodist in the vein of Mark Twain, because Jon Stewart understands what Mark Twain knew, which is that the truth goes down more easily in a democracy when it’s marinated in humor.
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I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one
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When a library is open, no matter its size or shape, democracy is open, too.
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In uniform patriotism can salute one flag only, embrace but the first circle of life – one’s own land and tribe. In war that is necessary, in peace it is not enough.
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Big money and big business, corporations and commerce, are again the undisputed overlords of politics and government.
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We have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story as a nation, our own stories of our peoples.
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I take “We, the People” seriously because I don’t know how we build a civilization without reciprocity.
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If the watchdog doesn’t bark, how do you know there’s a burglar in the basement? And the press is supposed to be a watchdog.
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Although our interests as citizens vary, each one is an artery to the heart that pumps life through the body politic, and each is important to the health of democracy.
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Why is the country not having this conversation, the kind of conversation that requires the politicians who are responsible for the war to be specific to the concerns of the American people.
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