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JoeOtterbein

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Tue Jun 11, 2019, 11:53 PM Jun 2019

Bill Maher Pushes Back Against Criticisms of Biden's Old Views: He Has 'Learned and Moved On'

By Caleb Ecarma Jun 11th, 2019, 9:53 pm

[link:https://www.mediaite.com/tv/bill-maher-pushes-back-against-criticisms-of-bidens-old-views-he-has-learned-and-moved-on/|

Democratic 2020 candidate has already “learned and moved on” from his problematic history.

Maher spoke to CNN’s Chris Cuomo in an interview that aired in parts both on Monday and Tuesday night.

“He was between a rock and a hard place,” Maher said of Biden’s recent pivot from supporting to opposing the Hyde Amendment. “He’s going to be that way for the rest of this campaign, because right now when he got in sitting well with the traditional centrist Democrats that make up most of the country.”

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Bill Maher Pushes Back Against Criticisms of Biden's Old Views: He Has 'Learned and Moved On' (Original Post) JoeOtterbein Jun 2019 OP
Interesting.. thank you. Cha Jun 2019 #1
Very out of character for Bill Mahr. comradebillyboy Jun 2019 #2
Ikr? Cha Jun 2019 #3
No it's not. He has donated, if I remember correctly, three million dollars to elect Democrats. betsuni Jun 2019 #4
I know Maher likes Dems.. Cha Jun 2019 #5
Why? betsuni Jun 2019 #6
Because it seems like Cha Jun 2019 #7
 

Cha

(295,929 posts)
1. Interesting.. thank you.
Wed Jun 12, 2019, 12:44 AM
Jun 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

comradebillyboy

(10,119 posts)
2. Very out of character for Bill Mahr.
Wed Jun 12, 2019, 01:52 AM
Jun 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

betsuni

(25,138 posts)
4. No it's not. He has donated, if I remember correctly, three million dollars to elect Democrats.
Wed Jun 12, 2019, 03:56 AM
Jun 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Cha

(295,929 posts)
5. I know Maher likes Dems..
Wed Jun 12, 2019, 04:03 AM
Jun 2019

I was agreeing to the part about sticking up for Joe Biden!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Cha

(295,929 posts)
7. Because it seems like
Wed Jun 12, 2019, 04:30 PM
Jun 2019

everyone has been piling on him, and for this support to come from Maher surprised me!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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