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In reply to the discussion: Has Bill Maher finally lost his left-leaning viewers? [View all]MadameButterfly
(4,039 posts)25. I got that with the next post
but there are enough crazies right now that it's not obvious unless you know the story already
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Same here, except Maher's anti-woke crusade sealed the deal before his dinner with Mayor McCheese's #1 fan.
Efilroft Sul
Apr 2025
#21
Similar situation here, except reversed. My husband continued to watch and *
Oopsie Daisy
Apr 2025
#6
Well there are a lot of people who would say, and I wouldn't entirely disagree...
localroger
Apr 2025
#44
There are many who continue to try to be the contrarian, the 'moderate', the objective observer who
wiggs
Apr 2025
#8
I enjoyed him about 30 years ago but stopped watching about 25 years back
struggle4progress
Apr 2025
#9
John Oliver is WAY funnier/smarter and available on the same streaming service.
kysrsoze
Apr 2025
#16
He donated $1 million to the Obama campaign and, yes, visited his White House
question everything
Apr 2025
#53
I never understood the appeal, not even during the Bush years, but when Obama was in office I flushed him
msfiddlestix
Apr 2025
#51
All these threads just help him. He, like all entertainers and public figures have to stay in the public eye
question everything
Apr 2025
#54
Just how much "help" does Maher enjoy from an anti-Maher thread started by an anonymous poster
Sibelius Fan
Apr 2025
#70
I did not tell anyone to "just shut up." Just an observation with a smile
question everything
Apr 2025
#71
Years ago a friend of mine would mention Maher, I recorded his show and gave him a try.
dem4decades
Apr 2025
#56
Maher stopped being a leftist when times changed and he could no longer call people "a bitch"
Sibelius Fan
Apr 2025
#75