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In reply to the discussion: Let's Shine Some Light On The Awfulness That Is Bill Maher [View all]Edit history
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Their opposition to the "purity card" is the liberal version of Trump supporters raging against
EffieBlack
Feb 2017
#11
His writers produce some good comedy for him, but he is deeply sick re: women and Muslim humans. n/t
Judi Lynn
Feb 2017
#83
There is a huge differnce between "that maybe some of the criticism you do hear is right"
amuse bouche
Feb 2017
#85
Bill Maher is a raging asshole who I happen to agree with on some issues.
Tommy_Carcetti
Feb 2017
#2
On some things he's a raging asshole (his Islam stance), but he's our asshole. I say keep him.
brush
Feb 2017
#5
I've been watching his show since the Comedy Central days. Even after I got rid of cable
Guy Whitey Corngood
Feb 2017
#4
I don't watch him. Like Republicans should have condemned the trash talking Trump,
Jim Beard
Feb 2017
#52
Yes, I understand... He's obviously not for everyone and I'm not defending evertyhing he's said.
Fast Walker 52
Feb 2017
#40
Maher depends more on vulgarities instead of nuance. I've never liked the Beavis & Butthead crowd.
randome
Feb 2017
#32
I am a South Park fan my self...not the poop show though...there are limits!
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#47
I like Bill Maher. You know where he stands, agree or not. He doesn't sugar coat the facts. n/t
Lil Missy
Feb 2017
#55
It means some 14 year old boys are thinking about how great it would be to bang their teacher.
njhoneybadger
Feb 2017
#62
No--what I've done is a pretty good cross-examination of a pervasive attitude about rape.
msanthrope
Feb 2017
#91
Bill Maher types are pretty common in my circle of family, friends, and acquaintances...
hunter
Feb 2017
#65
He sucks. He was WAY too flirty w/Milo and his transphobia is a dealbreaker (nt)
FreepFryer
Feb 2017
#76
Some people here are ok with bigotry, misogyny and the down-playing of rape...
demmiblue
Feb 2017
#79