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In reply to the discussion: Bill Maher Tweet Proclaims The Alabama/Mississippi Elections ‘Toothless Tuesday’ [View all]MindMover
(5,016 posts)27. The point of the cartoon is that ignorance is rampant in America, otherwise how could Bushie have...
won twice.........and if you don't know, the Republicans are running on legislation to end public education....
As for Bill, he has the right, as you do, to dislike anyone he wishes and can throw stones at anyone he so chooses....after all he is a citizen of USA and has the same 1st amendment rights as you and I, furthermore he is a paid performer and you don't have to listen or pay for his rants.....
Personally speaking, I pay for HBO to get his rants beamed into my living room....and if he were performing in the area I live in I would pay to go see him perform.....unfortunately he is not inviting the 99ers on his show, so I can't give him my rant.......
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Bill Maher Tweet Proclaims The Alabama/Mississippi Elections ‘Toothless Tuesday’ [View all]
Cali_Democrat
Mar 2012
OP
I'm from West Virginia, maybe the state that gets shit on the most for this kind of stuff
Adenoid_Hynkel
Mar 2012
#55
The point of the cartoon is that ignorance is rampant in America, otherwise how could Bushie have...
MindMover
Mar 2012
#27
Because, it is Bill Maher saying it, that is why its funny.....to some people....
MindMover
Mar 2012
#52
How, exactly, does this condescending jerk think he's helping the Progressive cause?
WillowTree
Mar 2012
#11
When that Bastion of Class and Decorum Rosanne Barr thinks you've stepped over the line...
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2012
#23