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48. he uses labels 'politically incorrect' and 'woke' like republican media - to deflect criticism of

Tue Nov 1, 2022, 08:10 PM

Nov 2022

racism, misogyny, and intellectual laziness

the sex on the brainers love simplicity and binary absolutes that allow easy judgement to feed their irrational closure and certainty and he's just more complicated and convoluted in getting there than most republican and 'independent' ayn randian assholes.

it can get worse with age

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I detest Bill Maher [View all] malaise Nov 2022 OP

I didn't watch... lisa58 Nov 2022 #1

Me too. Had to turn the channel. BlueGreenLady Nov 2022 #2

Mme, too. He is obnoxious. n/t Peregrine Took Nov 2022 #13

The perfect word malaise Nov 2022 #40

What was he on? Rebl2 Nov 2022 #73

Seconded. mahina Nov 2022 #3

K&R spanone Nov 2022 #4

No one must be watching his show..gots to go out during the day..?? asiliveandbreathe Nov 2022 #5

He's a classical contrarian and mostly libertarian. The western slope of CO is full of them.. hlthe2b Nov 2022 #6

Now that would be great malaise Nov 2022 #30

not just that for me,,,,, I mean it's also this,,,, KarenS Nov 2022 #7

I need a cite that he dated Ingraham Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #18

ok,,,, you made me look it up,,,, KarenS Nov 2022 #56

I think it was Anne Coulter Stinky The Clown Nov 2022 #23

that was rumored but no proof,,,,, KarenS Nov 2022 #62

eewwwww........ nt Hotler Nov 2022 #88

Sound reasons malaise Nov 2022 #27

He date Laura Ingraham? Jesus, what a pair they must have made. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #57

guess not,,,, KarenS Nov 2022 #58

I agree, he is misogynistic, while.. Duppers Nov 2022 #95

You'n'me both. 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2022 #8

We watch him every week he's on HBO. His new rules segments are usually spot on and hilarious. beaglelover Nov 2022 #9

My new rule years ago was to stop watching him malaise Nov 2022 #19

There ya go! Never could stand him. LakeArenal Nov 2022 #42

He trips my asshole alarm. I don't watch him either. CentralMass Nov 2022 #89

I'm stealing that trips my asshole alarm malaise Nov 2022 #91

I used to like New Rules malaise Nov 2022 #68

I agree! redwitch Nov 2022 #10

Douche. That's the word I was searching for. Perfect description japple Nov 2022 #38

You should check out today's "Coundown With Keith Olbermann" podcast. GoCubsGo Nov 2022 #11

Will do malaise Nov 2022 #20

That was a fricking AMAZING story!! I believe every word of it, given all bullwinkle428 Nov 2022 #45

Neither does Ari Melber it seemed to me. panader0 Nov 2022 #59

I was just going to say this. salin Nov 2022 #72

His closing vignets are the best part of the podcast. GoCubsGo Nov 2022 #101

Agree Meowmee Nov 2022 #12

He was on Ari - switched to tennis malaise Nov 2022 #16

That explains it Meowmee Nov 2022 #25

He was on two episodes, and was kind of a weasel in both. LisaM Nov 2022 #65

I saw two of them repeated Meowmee Nov 2022 #92

He lost me when he sucked up to the three Harpies in the 90s. no_hypocrisy Nov 2022 #14

☝️☝️☝️☝️ PortTack Nov 2022 #15

That's why I never watch him. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2022 #17

Same here malaise Nov 2022 #21

He's crying about ageism now that he's discovered he's an old piece of shit. When Hillary Clinton AnotherMother4Peace Nov 2022 #22

Schtick is right malaise Nov 2022 #26

I heard him and it reinforced my decision to stop watching his show. BigmanPigman Nov 2022 #24

Had the same thought within two minutes malaise Nov 2022 #29

Was he ever a Dem? AFAIK he's been a Libertarian wnylib Nov 2022 #49

He likes to portray himself as a progressive liberal at times. BigmanPigman Nov 2022 #54

He likes inthewind21 Nov 2022 #108

This message was self-deleted by its author inthewind21 Nov 2022 #109

He,'s not very likable, is he? nt leftyladyfrommo Nov 2022 #28

EWWW! Bill Maher, on Ari Melber's show! Paladin Nov 2022 #31

I like Ari malaise Nov 2022 #35

No problem. (nt) Paladin Nov 2022 #46

Goofy deserves equal time with downright evil... lame54 Nov 2022 #104

There's a Family Guy episode where Brian becomes a pal with Rush Limbaugh right after Obama's win... Beautiful Disaster Nov 2022 #32

When I heard he was on Ari Melber PlanetBev Nov 2022 #33

Yes, that is libertarian bullshit. He also pushes anti-vax nonsense, and also is a misogynist JohnSJ Nov 2022 #34

His moments of brilliance are offset by his moments of misogynistic misery Blue Owl Nov 2022 #36

Yep malaise Nov 2022 #37

Right on. ancianita Nov 2022 #39

Gotta give ya a big AMEN on this one sister. Maru Kitteh Nov 2022 #41

I hate how he's on almost every channel and it's very difficult to avoid him. egduj Nov 2022 #43

i haven't watched him in years. barbtries Nov 2022 #44

Agreed, and didn't he date Ann Coulter....maybe I should have said he dates shit too. c-rational Nov 2022 #47

he uses labels 'politically incorrect' and 'woke' like republican media - to deflect criticism of certainot Nov 2022 #48

Libertarians: 13-year-olds who failed to mature. SunSeeker Nov 2022 #50

This☝️ I_UndergroundPanther Nov 2022 #106

Oh, he's okay Auggie Nov 2022 #51

If everyone hated Maher as much as people claim... brooklynite Nov 2022 #52

THAT guy inthewind21 Nov 2022 #110

Same budkin Nov 2022 #53

Totally agree. He is past his sell date. Time to wrap it up and retire. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #55

I like Real Time. BlueTsunami2018 Nov 2022 #60

He's a misogynistic pile of crap. onecaliberal Nov 2022 #61

not sure how I feel about him, he seems a mix of bullshit and uncomfortable truths Amishman Nov 2022 #63

I have been to his shows kevink077 Nov 2022 #64

All the way with you! MuseRider Nov 2022 #66

In 2020 his privilege when it came to COVID finally pushed me away. BadgerMom Nov 2022 #67

Haven't watched for so long that I didn't know malaise Nov 2022 #70

I was able to ignore a lot over the years Xavier Breath Nov 2022 #71

I gave him chance after chance after chance BigmanPigman Nov 2022 #78

Saw him live once... The Unmitigated Gall Nov 2022 #69

You made me laugh malaise Nov 2022 #75

I quit watching him when he was in love with Ann Coulter SouthernDem4ever Nov 2022 #74

Libertarians are like housecats. HardPort Nov 2022 #76

whoa - never thought of it like that - makes sense. bluboid Nov 2022 #93

EXACTLY! inthewind21 Nov 2022 #111

He's always been shit, with a disturbing number of cheerleaders among Liberals Orrex Nov 2022 #77

Totally agree. I thought he was amusing 10 years ago, but realized he's pretty fucking clueless and Evolve Dammit Nov 2022 #79

My hubby still wants to watch Duppers Nov 2022 #80

Sounds like one of my BiLs malaise Nov 2022 #82

I do too. flying_wahini Nov 2022 #81

I haven't watched him in two decades. Demobrat Nov 2022 #83

The smarm runs deep in this one. Ford_Prefect Nov 2022 #84

In 2016 NPR aired an interview with him. Might have been Fresh Air, I don't recall. NullTuples Nov 2022 #85

It's all a game to some of these people malaise Nov 2022 #86

I'm with you on this. Pepsidog Nov 2022 #87

Why I don't watch. LiberalFighter Nov 2022 #90

Unwatchable, for me. Cracklin Charlie Nov 2022 #94

I keep trying to give Bill Maher chances, but I'm just done anymore. Music Man Nov 2022 #96

I love his show! betsuni Nov 2022 #97

Maher is an enemy of democracy. nt Roisin Ni Fiachra Nov 2022 #98

Watching him decay into an idiot has been disturbing Johnny2X2X Nov 2022 #99

Very well said malaise Nov 2022 #102

Same.🤮 we can do it Nov 2022 #100

Agree! Faux pas Nov 2022 #103

Ari had him on his show I_UndergroundPanther Nov 2022 #105

I quit watching his show frogmarch Nov 2022 #107

I think he's brilliant Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2022 #112

This made me laugh Sympthsical Nov 2022 #113

He ALWAYS makes me think. And he typically takes a slant Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2022 #115

I really enjoyed the conversation they had last week Sympthsical Nov 2022 #116

Haven't seen BM episode yet, look forward to hearing Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2022 #117

Gotta disagree gulliver Nov 2022 #114

This is correct. betsuni Nov 2022 #119

Why do you watch him? BlackSkimmer Nov 2022 #118