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Sixty-nine percent of Americans believed that Saddam Hussein was personally responsible for 9/11 when we invaded Iraq. That is the biggest failure of the media I have ever seen.
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I know why politicians want to go on TV: that's where really old people are. And old people vote.
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The older generation grew up on blow-dried anchors, plastic politicians, and an ocean of pretense. Realness seems unvarnished and unpolished to them.
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Even the most ardent Obama supporter can't, in good conscience or sound mental state, argue that President Obama has changed the way Washington works. He's just played the game a little better, if you're being charitable on how you keep score on that count.
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How could anyone ever build a company if they didn't have investments? It doesn't make any sense.
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Liberty is the most important thing.
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Imagine a progressive president fighting to fix the insane economic inequality in the country or to end the senseless drug war or, best of all, battling to get money out of politics. Wouldn't that be wonderful?
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When I was at MSNBC, I had issues with the Obama administration. I got told by the person who runs MSNBC... that Washington was not happy with my tone.
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It is fascinating. No matter where I go, people recognize me.
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I had one of the best nights of my life at Mardi Gras.
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I don't have to do something I'm not comfortable with just to be on television.
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I didn't want to be a senator, but I considered it anyway.
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I have no love for the Republicans, but the Democrats drive me absolutely crazy.
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If you're racist you're not that clever. I mean, you couldn't even figure out that we're all the f---ing same
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If I'm working on the Internet, you know, it's different than working on television.
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The Republicans love alpha-males, and they're sick of the corruption, too. Not that Trump will do anything about it. But at least he's not bought. And he throws in just the right amount of racism to appeal to the Republican base.
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Trump is a maniac.
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There are a lot of things wrong with the country, and that doesn't mean America sucks. It means we should improve it.
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I've criticized myself over the years.
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I am not in the camp of 'Russia has to be our enemy, and they have to be that way forever,' and I think sometimes we fight about from the past.
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If I'm off the teleprompter, management doesn't get to see what I'm going to say.
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The devil I know is the establishment, and I'm gonna beat that devil.
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I want to steer the national conversation in the right direction, from my point of view. I want to get under Robert Gibbs' skin and Rahm Emanuel's skin and Barack Obama's skin.
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In politics, name recognition matters a lot.
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