Minnesotans lost their jobs because the credit rating agencies didn't do the only job they're supposed to have, the only job they had, which is to give accurate, objective ratings to financial products.

I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.

I think if you're going to do a movie about Reagan, you do it about the fact that he created the huge deficit, that he armed the Mujahideen, that he armed Saddam, that he armed Iran, that he armed two-thirds of the Axis of Evil, and that he funded terrorists in Central America. He was, in my mind, a terrible president.

Humor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.

Liberals don't hate America. We love America more than Ann Coulter does. I love it enough to engage my readers honestly.

Being a comedian, you're under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform - to deal with pressure without stress.

The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply to corporations.