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24. K&R! Reed doesn't deserve a platform of any kind.

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Sat Jun 7, 2014, 10:54 AM

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Why is Bill Maher giving RALPH REED credibility by having him on his show ARGHHHH!!! [View all] randys1 Jun 2014 OP

Take a deep breath awake Jun 2014 #1

My guess at to why: So he can make him look like a fool? dawg Jun 2014 #2

Remember what Kennedy said about Gov. Wallace. ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2014 #26

There was a time ... Bigmack Jun 2014 #3

THANK you...finally - I need to know you exist, that I am not the only one randys1 Jun 2014 #4

It's amazing what billionaires can buy, isn't it? They can buy an entire country of stupid people-- valerief Jun 2014 #29

They started with the King of Stupid ... GeorgeGist Jun 2014 #39

That poll is a joke.. SomethingFishy Jun 2014 #37

I'm surprised Reed said he would go on the show. Ilsa Jun 2014 #5

Reed is such a criminal, I cant follow the story of what he and Jack actually did and for who randys1 Jun 2014 #6

I'm not. GoCubsGo Jun 2014 #19

Link to the video awake Jun 2014 #7

The first concern Reed voices is the deficit caused by Dubya Bush's unnecessary wars of choice. Enthusiast Jun 2014 #20

To expose ignorance and hypocrisy perhaps? Zambero Jun 2014 #8

Yep. GoCubsGo Jun 2014 #23

Smarmy man-child C_U_L8R Jun 2014 #9

I wasn't impressed with the segment - he totally let him off the hook tenderfoot Jun 2014 #10

well, Bill just misses the big USA political scams here but Leme Jun 2014 #12

Sometimes you need to step outside the echo chamber... 99Forever Jun 2014 #11

I dont know what that means randys1 Jun 2014 #14

Color me... 99Forever Jun 2014 #15

Maher is the echo chamber, if I step out of it where do I step in? randys1 Jun 2014 #18

You want to tell Maher who to have on HIS show... 99Forever Jun 2014 #22

dear GOD randys1 Jun 2014 #25

I don't know either, looks like a secret code word he desires only the "in" people to know Leme Jun 2014 #16

What are you talking about? nt ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #32

I said my piece... 99Forever Jun 2014 #34

I agree. Just having Reed on there gives him a air of respectability Enthusiast Jun 2014 #13

He is one of the creepiest looking people on the planet. He spews hate in a subtle manner with his Lint Head Jun 2014 #17

You nailed it. He is creepy looking. Enthusiast Jun 2014 #21

He was creepy 20 years ago during the Contract On America days. valerief Jun 2014 #30

He looks like an SS officer in this photo. Lint Head Jun 2014 #31

K&R! Reed doesn't deserve a platform of any kind. Enthusiast Jun 2014 #24

Credibility is not gained from simply being on a show. Inkfreak Jun 2014 #27

It does no good to hide these cretins, too many people, even here, think they aren't a threat. Hoyt Jun 2014 #28

Did you watch the same interview I did? Initech Jun 2014 #33

This is why: AngryOldDem Jun 2014 #35

I found this weeks show hard to stomach! arthritisR_US Jun 2014 #36

Oh please, by the time Maher was done with him Reed looked like the SomethingFishy Jun 2014 #38