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burnodo

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42. funny seems to be in the eye of the beholder

Reply to lunatica (Reply #41)

Mon May 27, 2013, 09:16 AM

May 2013

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Bill Maher jokes about killing Medea Benjamin with a drone strike. Ha ha [View all] limpyhobbler May 2013 OP

Well then... trumad May 2013 #1

Thats pretty tame for Bill. bunnies May 2013 #2

+1 Buzz Clik May 2013 #6

+1. It's just a joke. nt Honeycombe8 May 2013 #16

Comedians will be comedians. nt Pragdem May 2013 #3

I understand comedy... Cooley Hurd May 2013 #4

That's really the only problem with this. Just not funny. limpyhobbler May 2013 #7

Yeah, hilarious. Well, he's known to be a nasty, hateful shit CrawlingChaos May 2013 #5

Maher has always seemed to... rugger1869 May 2013 #8

He made a common sense pt. Same one Obama made. Honeycombe8 May 2013 #17

rarely are worthy causes advanced by being polite and quiet CrawlingChaos May 2013 #21

Free speech doesnt require crap... Pelican May 2013 #39

He might not *be* the One Percent truedelphi May 2013 #27

I saw that episode LostOne4Ever May 2013 #38

Shocking Fumesucker May 2013 #9

It'll all in the delivery limpyhobbler May 2013 #10

Maher's commedy is always dripping with sarcasm lunatica May 2013 #11

No. He's making the pt that the woman was yelling just to be heard on tv yelling, and NOT to Honeycombe8 May 2013 #18

Sorry, I don't read it that way lunatica May 2013 #36

wow. how lame. Shame on you, AssholeBill. n/t Whisp May 2013 #12

Meh. HappyMe May 2013 #13

HAHA! burnodo May 2013 #14

Do you laugh? lunatica May 2013 #37

I do laugh burnodo May 2013 #40

So does everyone here when it's funny lunatica May 2013 #41

funny seems to be in the eye of the beholder burnodo May 2013 #42

Yeah, so does mocking lunatica May 2013 #43

Maher is a comedian, and a damn good one. redgreenandblue May 2013 #15

Something else funny (not funny ha,ha) sarisataka May 2013 #19

+ 1. n/t truedelphi May 2013 #28

It's a riff off Obama's own threat to use a drone strike on the Jonas Brothers: Poll_Blind May 2013 #20

Which was also funny. People need to remove the stick from their ass... Pragdem May 2013 #29

Maher rides the edge flamingdem May 2013 #22

I would say he rides the middle CrawlingChaos May 2013 #24

I don't know that comedian flamingdem May 2013 #25

Who gives a shit? (no text) Quantess May 2013 #23

:crickets: limpyhobbler May 2013 #33

Meh. He's just a comedian/entertainer. Cerridwen May 2013 #26

Fuck! Iggo May 2013 #30

LOL you mean "Madea"? limpyhobbler May 2013 #31

Yep. Iggo May 2013 #32

I fixed the spelling. limpyhobbler May 2013 #34

Okay now I feel dumb. Iggo May 2013 #35

Don't feel dumb. limpyhobbler May 2013 #44

Maher is a sexist jerk. Beacool May 2013 #45