HBO’s Real Time host Bill Maher says he makes fun of the left more than he used to, because “they’re dumber than they used to be,” particularly after the October 7 Hamas terrorists attacks against Israel.
“One of the issues I have with the left is that they — a lot of ignorance, I mean, people say to me all the time, ‘You make fun of the left more than you used to.’ Yeah, because they’re dumber than they used to be,” Maher told journalist Tina Brown at the Aspen Ideas Festival.
“And the right has gotten Dumber too,” Maher continued, adding, “If I had to find a reason why I thought I was right about doing this, it happened after October 7. I mean, people demonstrating for Hamas? For Hamas? It’s like rooting for the planes on 911.”
The comedian then looked out into the audience and said, “That’s a joke, for fuck’s sake, I mean, come on,…
