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Al Franken Quotes: I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement - and our record of having the nation's highest voter participation.
         

I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement - and our record of having the nation's highest voter participation.


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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.



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Demagoguery sells. And therefore, radio stations will put it on. But that doesn't mean that you can't do something else and also make it sell.



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Antitrust law isn't about protecting competing businesses from each other, it's about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public.



The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply to corporations.

The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply to corporations.



When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.

When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.



My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.

My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.



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He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.



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We know that the Russian's interfered in our election and they did it to benefit President Trump. The intelligence agencies confirmed that.



The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I've had to learn a little bit about it. It's not rocket science: You get ratings, that's good.

The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I've had to learn a little bit about it. It's not rocket science: You get ratings, that's good.





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