{"id":115704,"date":"2023-12-09T05:39:25","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T05:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/09\/bill-maher-says-he-doesnt-have-a-problem-with-the-sentiments-of-try-that-in-a-small-town-deadline\/"},"modified":"2023-12-09T05:39:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T05:39:26","slug":"bill-maher-says-he-doesnt-have-a-problem-with-the-sentiments-of-try-that-in-a-small-town-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/09\/bill-maher-says-he-doesnt-have-a-problem-with-the-sentiments-of-try-that-in-a-small-town-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Maher Says He Doesn\u2019t Have A Problem With The Sentiments Of \u2018Try That In A Small Town\u2019 \u2013 Deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe matters coated on <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/bill-maher\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bill-maher\" data-tag=\"bill-maher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill Maher<\/a>\u2018s <em>Real Time<\/em> on Friday have been no laughing matter \u2013 inflation, crime,  the suppression of free speech, the struggle in Ukraine, antisemitism on campus. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOne space of particular curiosity was when the discuss turned to crime. Guest Jane Ferguson, an award-winning particular correspondent for PBS NewsHour, contributor to\u00a0<em>The New Yorker<\/em>, and writer of the guide\u00a0<em>No Ordinary Assignment<\/em>, was randomly attacked on a New York subway.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHer fellow panelist, John Avlon, senior political analyst and anchor at CNN and the previous editor-in-chief of\u00a0<em>The Daily Beast<\/em>, famous how \u201cwe brought down crime  in the mid-1990s. We seem to have forgotten a lot of those lessons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMaher then made a considerably shocking confession, citing Jason Aldean\u2019s tune <em>Try That In A Small Town<\/em>, a rustic anthem that dares miscreants to attempt numerous delinquent actions and \u201csee how far ya make it down the road.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI ain\u2019t mad at it,\u201d Maher stated of the tune, including that \u201cI wish we could have that in big cities,\u201d with the caveat that \u201ccrime in red states is just as high.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEarlier, Maher had a one-on-one with Greg Lukianoff,\u00a0president and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) and coauthor of\u00a0<em>The Canceling of the American Mind.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMaher probed him on the rise of campus antisemitism. While the host backed the suitable of teams to name for an Intifada (\u201cone of those vague terms,\u201d he stated)  and the mantra \u201cFrom the river to the sea,\u201d he drew a line on the promise \u201cby any means necessary. Now I\u2019m kind of peeing my pants. So where do you draw the line on this?\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHis visitor stated that issues have been beginning to cross the road to true threats. He stated it was  \u201cembarrassing\u201d seeing faculty leaders not having the ability to outline a solution.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMaher additionally lamented the stifling of free speech on the campuses. \u201cWe all seem to be resigned to it, squelching a thought,\u201d he stated. As for the individuals advocating for extra suppression, \u201cYou owe us for all the thoughts that never got uttered, all the jokes that never were told.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn his \u201cNew Rules\u201d editorial, Maher took on the grinches who assault charitable actions by the likes of MrBeast, the net philanthropist who has backed tasks from consuming wells in Africa to restoring orphanages. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cHow did we get to this weird place?\u201d Maher raged. \u201cThat positive difference in the world makes you the problem?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHe gave a number of different examples of individuals attempting to assist the disabled, and getting criticized for these efforts. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cLet me take this moment to go on the record,\u201d he stated. \u201cIf I am blind, deaf or paralyzed, don\u2019t praise me \u2013 fix me!\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHe requested, \u201cWhen Adele lost weight, she betrayed the unhealthy?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe woke have skewed priorities, he concluded. \u201cThe Woke thinks the No. 1 job is to protect the homeless from stigmas. I think the No. 1 job is to protect them from rain.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The matters coated on Bill Maher\u2018s Real Time on Friday have been no laughing matter \u2013 inflation, crime, the suppression of free speech, the struggle in Ukraine, antisemitism on campus. One space of particular curiosity was when the discuss turned to crime. Guest Jane Ferguson, an award-winning particular correspondent for PBS NewsHour, contributor to\u00a0The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":115706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-115704","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}