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walkingman

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58. Maher learned a long time ago that if you say something snarky or divisive

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Fri Jan 2, 2026, 11:53 AM

Jan 2

it would get a lot of attention....that is amplified on social media. This is the world we live in today, and it leads to constant bickering, usually over simplistic BS, while the real problems go on without notice.
It does lead to an avenue to vent so I guess it does have some merit - but very little in my opinion.

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Bill Maher bashes people who bash Trump [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 30 OP

guy who hosts political talk show is sick of people talknig about politics Takket Dec 30 #1

Yes, it seems Bill Maher has gotten "politically correct" with the Republicans Walleye Jan 2 #38

Just like my MAGA, completely uninformed sister. 'He's just a boisterous guy from travelingthrulife Jan 2 #48

Nothing Bill Maher has to say impacts on me very much. stopdiggin Dec 30 #2

He's an idiot who thinks people pay attention to what he says. WHO THE F CARES WHAT HE SAYS! CTyankee Jan 2 #56

I can't stand him samplegirl Dec 30 #3

Trump "is from New York" kwolf68 Dec 30 #4

My daughter and a decent number of friends live in or near New York City. chouchou Dec 30 #6

Yeah, BFD.. ".. he's from New York.. " New York Cha Dec 30 #10

I remember the huge criticism Al Gore got because he couldn't win his home state Walleye Jan 2 #36

To be fair to Gore SocialDemocrat61 Jan 2 #43

I will never forgive Ralph Nader Walleye Jan 2 #47

hear hear!! too right jaymac Jan 2 #54

Well, maybe *not* "every three blocks"; but alot of them! electric_blue68 Dec 31 #15

You made this native son smile Conjuay Dec 31 #21

I'm a NYer (I live in Manhattan) choie Jan 2 #28

I lived in Manhattan through the 80s. I love the ninth Avenue festival. I lived close to by. Walleye Jan 2 #37

Trump is a simpleton so his theory falls flat Johonny Dec 30 #5

Who GAF what Mauer thinks? Happy Hoosier Dec 30 #7

Fuck you where you breathe, Maher. (nt) Paladin Dec 30 #8

It should be NO mystery Why many of Cha Dec 30 #9

Never could stomach this asshole. SheltieLover Jan 2 #29

Happy Healthy New Year, Sheltie.. ..💙 Cha Jan 2 #65

Mahalo, Cha SheltieLover Jan 2 #68

F Bill Maher. mzmolly Dec 30 #11

"have more people like me talk to him" - who would come back doing p.r.? He already has that. UTUSN Dec 30 #12

He is sooooooo much better than the rest of us because he "talked" to Trump. Marie Marie Dec 30 #13

Of course he's different Bill. That's the way rapists do when they're trying to charm their prey. Walleye Jan 2 #35

So... sdfernando Dec 31 #14

Bill Maher is boring at this point fujiyamasan Dec 31 #16

Bill who? Justice matters. Dec 31 #17

I'll never understand why people pay any attention to what Bill Maher has to say. madibella Dec 31 #18

He's a right-wing libertarian. Emile Dec 31 #19

Waiting for the inevitable SocialDemocrat61 Dec 31 #20

We don't get HBO, so Maher is non existent in my world Conjuay Dec 31 #22

Not that I recommend but, reruns on CNN. Emile Dec 31 #24

Maher is... BH liberal Dec 31 #23

Maher jaymac Jan 2 #55

hmm themaguffin Jan 2 #25

Anyone surprised asshole maher is defending kraznov? SheltieLover Jan 2 #26

Maher probably shouldn't read Orrex's "Is He Dead Yet?" thread. surfered Jan 2 #27

Makes sense. Groundhawg Jan 2 #30

Respect for the truth SocialDemocrat61 Jan 2 #42

At the expense of cutting off the other half... nt Torchlight Jan 2 #52

Maher sucks Grim Chieftain Jan 2 #31

Why is this guy even relevant? He's not funny and he's certainly not insightful. His opinion means nothing. Borogove Jan 2 #32

Bill who? mwmisses4289 Jan 2 #33

Sorry Bill, you jerk. I just naturally hate rapists and I hate him the worst. Walleye Jan 2 #34

When will Maher be cast into the trash bin of irreverence? dem4decades Jan 2 #39

Another ass****... returnee Jan 2 #40

On a related note, Leni Riefenstahl thought Hitler was nice in person. dem4decades Jan 2 #41

I quit watching him years ago. Pathetic. Ritabert Jan 2 #44

But it Rebl2 Jan 2 #45

The real question is SocialDemocrat61 Jan 2 #46

So Bill Maher likes murderers and kiddie diddlers...who knew? travelingthrulife Jan 2 #49

Little Bill has daddy issues. nt yaesu Jan 2 #50

Fuck him larwdem Jan 2 #51

Maher ceased to be funny a long time ago LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2 #53

Does Bill Maher mean what he says or no_hypocrisy Jan 2 #57

Maher learned a long time ago that if you say something snarky or divisive walkingman Jan 2 #58

Wasn't Maher's dinner at the WH last April or something? flvegan Jan 2 #59

Fuck Bill Maher Prairie Gates Jan 2 #60

I haven't watched him in years kimbutgar Jan 2 #61

It's still breathing? niyad Jan 2 #62

"...there's always going to be a couple of them around." LudwigPastorius Jan 2 #63

I will always bash traitors. Kid Berwyn Jan 2 #64

Translation: He likes ass kissers and hates everyone else. Baitball Blogger Jan 2 #66

Sorry, Bill, but I'll bash the fucking asshole as long as I have the right to. Initech Jan 2 #67