Political Quotes

“I did not mean to engender the ire of my good friend. I am simply stating factually, to me, NPR is a very balanced--I have often been on it myself and they have this sort of a format, the modulation of the voices is always quite subdued on NPR. Now, Rush Limbaugh, indeed--occasionally, I listen to him and it is certainly not a modulated voice. He is very forceful in getting his points across, but it is not for the Senate to arbitrate the voice intonation between the different programs. I am simply talking about content, putting aside the means by which it is delivered. It seems to me it is a question of content, and it seems to me NPR is a very--I would use the words ``reasonably balanced'' but a little bit on the left side of the equation more than on the right side of the equation. I find it somewhat misleading that the Senator puts a zero up there, which applies to the NPR.”