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Bill Maher Uses Racial Slur on 'Real Time'


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Bill Maher, appearing on his HBO show Friday night with Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska, used a racial epithet to describe himself after Mr. Sasse suggested that Mr. Maher “work in the fields with us.” Credit HBO, via YouTube. The HBO late-night host ... read full story on New York Times

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I thought it was a good joke.

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he cant joke about himself?

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He is one smart mo fo.

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So what?

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The N word wasn't the problem. It was the fact that he coopted the term. That phrase, house n*****, has a very specific meaning. It refers to blacks who sell each other out when it comes to racism because they benefit from the same system that is oppressing the more disenfranchised members of the black community. Bill Maher is another one of these phony white progressives who pretends he's a friend of minorities by coopting their culture and phrases but is just using their culture in a cheap, cynical way to make himself look and sound hip.

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Hey, Billy, I got a Jew bar for you.

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