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In reply to the discussion: Bill Maher is becoming an insufferable clown. [View all]Oneironaut
(5,492 posts)68. There in lies the problem, though.
Hes had less assertive guests against right wing hacks, or absolute lunatics in his 1-on-1 segments, and he gives the same treatment.
Hes the host, and is technically the interviewer. He should be more adept at pointing out inaccuracies and grilling people.
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Oh, Maher's looking at insufferable clown as a vanishing speck in the rearview mirror
gratuitous
Sep 2021
#1
Up until this year, it was possible, but often difficult to view his latest show on YouTube.
Earth-shine
Sep 2021
#4
Depends on what specific countries you look at and studies define obesity differently
madville
Sep 2021
#60
Try working a 70 hour week with no car living in a food desert and get back to us.
meadowlander
Sep 2021
#88
Then maybe someone should be complaining about the food desert and overwork?
localroger
Sep 2021
#92
99% of diets fail and it's not because 99% of people are lazy slobs with no willpower.
meadowlander
Sep 2021
#97
So we should promote anti-vaxxers on here because you believe he's a liberal
AZSkiffyGeek
Sep 2021
#42
He lost me years ago when he began viciously attacking religion and religious people
StarfishSaver
Sep 2021
#14
I lost all respect to him when he was rude to Studs Terkel for being hard of hearing
mucifer
Sep 2021
#22
He was an insufferable libertarian during the "Politically Incorrect" days
wellst0nev0ter
Sep 2021
#48
As with Joe Scarborough, one wonders why Maher's biggest critics seem to continually watch him...
brooklynite
Sep 2021
#91
"Becoming an insufferable clown" ????? He HAS BEEN an insufferable clown for years
msfiddlestix
Sep 2021
#96