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hot2na

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9. Bill Mahr is one of the worst

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Fri Jun 27, 2025, 10:38 AM

Jun 2025

Long before he kissed the ring, Maher was an anti woke comedian. I Have not watched him in years,. He may be headed down the Dennis Miller road to comic irrelevance if he keeps it up.

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Marc Maron Concedes Victory to Anti-Woke Comics: 'Hope Those Jokes Were Worth It' [View all] Swede Jun 2025 OP

He is 100% right newdeal2 Jun 2025 #1

Punching down is never funny. Swede Jun 2025 #2

They'll just punch down lower... Hugin Jun 2025 #4

Satire punches up. Bullies punch down Torchlight Jun 2025 #3

Exactly right. FalloutShelter Jun 2025 #7

Are Jewish jokes punching up or punching down? Seeking Serenity Jun 2025 #23

I can only answer for myself. Torchlight Jun 2025 #24

I love Marc Maron, have since Air America. Mark and Marc saved me ms liberty Jun 2025 #5

GWB -- I'm the worst US president ever! DJT -- Hold my beer! OMGWTF Jun 2025 #17

Thank you Mark. FalloutShelter Jun 2025 #6

Question: Phormio Jun 2025 #8

Polite is agreeing to disagree? Swede Jun 2025 #10

Woke does not really mean anything hot2na Jun 2025 #11

"woke" means being aware and awake... judy Jun 2025 #13

This has a whiff of trolling. Is that how you meant it? Duncan Grant Jun 2025 #18

Trolling. WTF hot2na Jun 2025 #25

Glad I asked. Duncan Grant Jun 2025 #27

Response: What do you think the difference is? Torchlight Jun 2025 #16

I get your meaning. At its most basic, woke is treating people the way they have requested to be treated. And Scrivener7 Jun 2025 #21

Bill Mahr is one of the worst hot2na Jun 2025 #9

The thing is there isn't much comedy in any of it JI7 Jun 2025 #12

The reason I turned away from Mahr. Martin68 Jun 2025 #14

Yes I've seen the supposed "humor" from these moniss Jun 2025 #15

I wish he would call those comics out by name ... they deserve to be shamed FakeNoose Jun 2025 #19

I was a kid when I first saw Rickles Qutzupalotl Jun 2025 #22

Swede........... Upthevibe Jun 2025 #20

Don't know who he's talking about. maxsolomon Jun 2025 #26