Al Franken Quotes

The reason that conservative talk radio works is because there is an audience for it.

Second, a quarter to a third of those who listen to Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity are liberals.

I mean it's - it is hard to find a voice on talk radio that is not a conservative voice.

A loyal liberal can get away with anything with other liberals, as long as that loyal liberal is liberal and attacks conservatives left and right, spouts the right words, they get away with anything.

Barack Obama is more irritating than the other nuisances on the Left.

I wonder about guys like Sean Hannity, Keith Olbermann and Mark Levin. They're on such a mission. I mean, I love Hannity and Levin to death, but on the radio they're insane. How can you keep that up?

The greatest propaganda coup of the American Right has been to convince its citizens that we are in the grip of a liberal conspiracy.

Not a lot of conservatives on this list. Are more liberals than conservatives screwing up America?

The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.

In America, we have this bell curve of certain values. And then we have another bell curve of different values, which is the Republican Party. And they're out of sync right now.

The worst enemy of the new radicals are the old liberals.

We’ve got the liberal bastards on the run, and we’re going to keep them on the run.

I guess we'd better start getting used to the consequences and permit the American liberals to squeak and squeal us to ultimate defeat.

I don't believe Rush Limbaugh has a racist bone in his body.

When liberals dismiss all Trump supporters as racists, this only fuels their anger.

Some liberals have a problem with me simply because I work at Fox, and nothing I do short of storming off the set in a rage will get them to respect that I work there.

To be successful in talk radio, you have to have a conservative audience as well. Not enough liberals listen to it.

The media doesn't understand conservatives at all.

The questions I get invariably focus on Glenn Beck, Bill O'Reilly, and Sean Hannity. It's no secret Hannity is conservative, and O'Reilly certainly is not a liberal. Beck goes well beyond conservatism to some very strange places.

As someone who is on the more liberal side of things, I personally think this side needs to be a little less open. I know that's part of what it means to be on the more liberal side of things, but that trait can no longer really be a part of our makeup. The simple reason for this is that the opposing side uses our openness to their full advantage.

Stop seeing socialists and anti-Americans as Democrats. When a Michael Moore compares beheaders to our own Minutemen and laments that too many Democrats were in the World Trade Center, he deserves no platform alongside Wesley Clark or a seat next to Jimmy Carter or praise for his pseudo-dramas from high Democrats.

Though liberals do a great deal of talking about hearing other points of view, it sometimes shocks them to learn that there are other points of view.

Attacks on the legitimacy of the U.S. electoral system tend to come from the most disreputable and ill-informed voices in conservatism — and from the most highly-esteemed and knowledgeable authorities in liberalism.

As a Democrat in a red state, I often spend days among crowds where there are almost no Democratic voters in sight. I listen to them, work with them and try to persuade them.

We can't have Trump supporters only trust what comes out of conservative news media and vice versa.