Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe. Compared to the American public at large, probably… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
To make the argument that the media has a left- or right-wing, or a liberal or a conservative bias, is like asking… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Demagoguery sells. And therefore radio stations will put it on. But that doesn't mean that you can't do something else and also… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm an angry person. I think I'm a person who's angry. I'm angry at the Bush administration; I'm angry… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“Reporters would just use the most interesting (and, usually, unhelpful) sound bites in my lengthy responses to their questions, instead of writing… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
There's no comparison between NPR and the propaganda that you hear from Rush or from Sean Hannity, the news movement conservatives that… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I also focus on Bush and his administration - who do a lot of lying - and how a right-wing media has… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Yeah, but you need an experienced radio veteran who is a liberal advocate. And there just hadn't been any radio that did… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I want to reclaim 'liberal.' I'm a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“The Democratic Senator’s Serenity Prayer God Grant Me the Serenity to Accept the Things I Cannot Legislate The Courage to Legislate the Things I… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Antitrust law isn't about protecting competing businesses from each other, it's about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Putin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“right wing’s most common techniques—including the deceptive use of statistics.” — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the Twins. I like the Minnesota-nice sensibility. I like the… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
My dad didn't graduate from high school, ended up being a printing salesman, probably never made more than $8,000 a year. My mom sold… — Al Franken Copy Share Image