To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in their hummus. It's - I think they might use too much oil in their hummus - but it's the wrong question.

The way I see it, I'm not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I'm going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.

Whining is anger through a small opening.

The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.

Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.

I believe in not attacking a country pre-emptively unless you're sure of what you're doing and you're working with allies.

I couldn't think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow's leaders.