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PoindexterOglethorpe

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17. I'm astonished that everyone here didn't figure out years ago

Reply to Martin Eden (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2020, 11:08 AM

Apr 2020

that he is essentially a right-wing asshole. Somehow he slips under the radar, and people think he's a liberal, but he's not.

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I'm done with Bill Maher [View all] Martin Eden Apr 2020 OP

Just watched. So true. He did not know his facts Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2020 #1

Yeah and he Goonch Apr 2020 #6

He's very impressed with himself, can't watch him. dem4decades Apr 2020 #2

I turned him off last night less than half way through. mnhtnbb Apr 2020 #3

More logic in your post than in all of Maher's mouthings Martin Eden Apr 2020 #5

Maher is not an ally Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #4

+1. Maher is an amoral opportunistic asshole dalton99a Apr 2020 #11

Maher rso Apr 2020 #7

He is a Libertarian. Never forget Polly Hennessey Apr 2020 #8

Yeah, he embraces Coulter like a friend and colleague Martin Eden Apr 2020 #9

Buddies? qazplm135 Apr 2020 #12

Yeah its called Bev54 Apr 2020 #32

He provides perspective Shermann Apr 2020 #10

I agree with you Zing Zing Zingbah Apr 2020 #47

Here is what bothers me about him! imanamerican63 Apr 2020 #13

Language on Maher Show JGug1 Apr 2020 #26

Can't stand him. It's amazing that people pay money to watch him. redstateblues Apr 2020 #14

I stopped watching him. femmocrat Apr 2020 #15

He was never a liberal and he is also dumb. BeckyDem Apr 2020 #16

I'm astonished that everyone here didn't figure out years ago PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2020 #17

Right-wng asshole? JGug1 Apr 2020 #25

I haven't watched him in probably 15 years. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2020 #34

Gave up on him long ago ornotna Apr 2020 #18

Self Important Prick JGug1 Apr 2020 #24

You seem nice ornotna Apr 2020 #27

The world would be a better place if nobody had any time for assholes... Salviati Apr 2020 #19

Too much smoking has affected his mental acuity & he's become intellectually lazy dlk Apr 2020 #20

I believe I've watched him 2 or 3 times relayerbob Apr 2020 #21

Bill Maher JGug1 Apr 2020 #22

He doesn't have to attack them Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #31

What GOP talking points exactly? Shermann Apr 2020 #39

Just listen to him talk about Biden Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #45

Link? Quote? Shermann Apr 2020 #46

Watch last night's show Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #48

I have no problem with "conservative" guests on a political talk show. Martin Eden Apr 2020 #42

Spot on splunge63 Apr 2020 #23

While Crenshaw is most certainly a Extremist Conservative Sucha NastyWoman Apr 2020 #28

in agreement that we shouldn't act like "them" stopdiggin Apr 2020 #30

Good point about location of injury Sucha NastyWoman Apr 2020 #35

"I am bothered by your comment about him being one-eyed." Martin Eden Apr 2020 #44

Bravo! May your Maher-abandoning decision spread to others. Paladin Apr 2020 #29

You had me at "smug prick." colorado_ufo Apr 2020 #33

This is what happens when you get your news and views from comedians. KWR65 Apr 2020 #36

His current format is really bad. Sophia_Of_PlanetX Apr 2020 #37

I usually catch his show. Sometimes he can be funny and sometimes not so much. totodeinhere Apr 2020 #38

Haven't watched Bill in years, and I happened to tune in last week because Al Gore was gonna... Tarheel_Dem Apr 2020 #40

I stopped watching. pwb Apr 2020 #41

+1. meadowlander Apr 2020 #43