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Mo Rocca

"When it comes to war, we focus more on the mainstream coverage of the event, rather than the event itself. People dying is never funny. Protest puppets are always funny."

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"When it comes to war, we focus more on the mainstream coverage of the event, rather than the event itself. People dying is never funny. Protest puppets are always funny."

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"No, no, no separate but equal... never the twain shall meet. And the pendulum kept swinging and it came to rest in the bastard hybrid known as the Daily Show."
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"Politicians who wear little tennis socks with the balls at the back should not be taken seriously."
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"It's interesting, because I tend to trust a man with big ears."
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"I'm in fact a hair under six feet, but I'm very svelte. People would never see me if I turned sideways."
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"It's one of my favorite things to do, watch TV and stretch. I'm so flexible. I can put my legs behind my head. I want to be the most flexible person in the world."
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