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I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s,

I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s, having observed some distortions up close, but since then I wouldnt say that my personal experience has remained an important motive for my writing about media. – Todd Gitlin

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I dont for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and say that electoral politics doesnt matter any more, and that Ralph Nader was right when he said there is no difference between the two parties. – Todd Gitlin

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The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought – at least by Americans – in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism. – Todd Gitlin

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Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film. – Jesse Ventura

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Theres people coming in whove never done any politics at all, whove never been in a trade union, theyve never been in a political party, theyve never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency. – Susan George

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In politics nothing is contemptible. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Well, for me the pro-life issue has been something Ive been very passionate about since the 70s, and I have been very involved in the pro-life community since long before politics. – Mike Huckabee

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