To make the argument that the media has a left- or right-wing, or a liberal or a conservative bias, is like asking if the problem with Al-Qaeda is do they use too much oil in their hummus. Al Franken argumentbiasconservative Change image and share on social
Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way. Al Franken americaliberallove Change image and share on social
I hope you realize, in a democracy, laughter is assent. Al Franken assentdemocracyhope Change image and share on social
I don't consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you're writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well, there's an element of that that's either God-given, a talent that you're not necessarily responsible for. Al Franken artartistcraftsman share on social
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. Al Franken demagoguerymakeput Change image and share on social
If 98 out of 100 doctors tell me I've got a problem, I should take their advice. And if those two other doctors get paid by Big Snack Food, like certain climate deniers get paid by Big Coal, I shouldn't take their advice. Al Franken advicebigclimate share on social
I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents, good schools for me to prepare myself for a career, and, if I worked hard and played by the rules, a chance for me to do anything I wanted. Al Franken americacareerchance share on social
My daughter became a teacher right out of college. Al Franken collegedaughterteacher Change image and share on social
When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building, I didn't realize he meant our nation. Al Franken buildcampaignmean Change image and share on social
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. Al Franken developfreeincredibly Change image and share on social