Tag Archive: Bill Maher

Bill Maher’s Hypocrisy Knows No Bounds

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About a year and a half ago, I wrote a column on this website about comedian Bill Maher. It was in regard to an asinine comment he had recently made about then presidential candidate, Herman Cain. I made my opinion known, and decided afterwards that I wouldn’t bother wasting any more of my time writing…

….If A Conservative Said That?

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I’m old enough to know better by now, but I’m still amazed how Democrats and liberals can get away with saying a whole lot of stuff while, if said by a Republican or conservative, they’re ignored or ridiculed by the mainstream media. One of the latest comments is from New Jersey Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez who’s now…

Don’t Send Your Kids to College

There are a few decent colleges in America, including Hillsdale and Liberty, where conservatives can safely ensconce their offspring. But if they pony up the dough to send them to Harvard, Yale, Berkeley or even the University of Michigan, they’ve really got no business griping if the kids return home convinced that Obama is the…

Pundit Vitriol is Only Newsworthy When it Comes From the Right

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I’m a conservative… and I have absolutely no trouble recognizing when a public figure from my side of the political spectrum makes a derogatory comment that goes too far. Radio commentator, Rush Limbaugh recently made such a comment when he referred to Sandra Fluke as a “slut” and compared her to a prostitute on his…

Bill Maher’s Easy Gamble

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Think back to nearly four years ago when under-dog presidential candidate Barack Obama was steadily rising in the poll numbers, hoping to overtake establishment favorite Hillary Clinton and other candidates in the race for the Democratic nomination. Imagine if during that time, right-leaning comedian Dennis Miller, in one of his HBO stand-up comedy specials, made…

Selective Apologies

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The recent firing by NPR of Juan Williams (one of two of my favorite liberals) brought to mind, once again, something that I’ve seen over and over again in the media — public apologies. Not from Mr. Williams.  His statement about Muslims on airplanes requires no apology – his opinion is shared, I’m sure, by…