The irony upon irony of this lawsuit was great. First, Fox having the trademark 'fair and balanced' - a network which is anything but fair and balanced. Then there's the irony of a news organization trying to suppress free speech.
"Alan Stuart "Al" Franken" is an American entertainer and politician who, after several decades as a comedic actor and writer, became a prominent political activist and was elected to the United States Senate. Currently the Seniority in the United States Senate/junior United States Senator from Minnesota, Franken rose to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s as a writer and performer on Saturday Night Live (SNL). A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, an affiliate of the Democratic Party (United States)/Democratic Party, he narrowly defeated incumbent Republican Party (United States)/Republican Senator Norm Coleman in United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2008/2008.
Born in New York City, Franken grew up near Minneapolis and attended Harvard University. With his writing partner Tom Davis (comedian)/Tom Davis, with whom he had developed an interest in improv in high school, he was hired as a writer for SNL at its inception in 1975. He worked on the show as a writer and performer until 1980 and returned from 1985 to 1995. After leaving SNL, he wrote and acted in movies and television shows. He also hosted a nationally syndicated, political radio talk show, The Al Franken Show, and authored six books, four of which are political satires critical of right-wing politics.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous comedians! More Al Franken on Wikipedia.I once asked the most fabulous couple I know, Madonna and Guy Ritchie, how they kept things fresh despite having been married for almost seven months. 'It's a job, Al,' Guy told me. 'We work at it every day.'
When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
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.
I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and dog-one it, people like me.
He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
I'm sure some other places are getting all the attention, but it's bad enough here.
Not good enough to be endorsed by Fox News.
A brief digression on whether that suspicious-looking mole is actually cancer. ... Take this simple test called the ABC test. 'A' is for age. What is your age? Is it over thirteen? If so, it's cancer. That's how the ABC test works.
It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.
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