Comedian Bill Maher Explains Why He 'Can't Hate' Trump Supporters and Says Americans Need to 'Learn to Live Together Again'

Billy Hallowell : Jan 11, 2022
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"This idea that we have to constantly be arguing politics with everybody—that's what has to stop. Because when you take the politics out of the discussion—and this is coming from a person who made his living talking politics—you find that people are just people, and you can't hate them." -Bill Maher

[Faithwire.com] Liberal comedian Bill Maher believes a "faction of the left" has "gone off the deep end"—a sentiment he has expressed in numerous interviews of late. (Screengrab image)

And in a recent interview with AL.com, Maher also had a message for people looking to "own" or "destroy" ideological opponents: "We have to learn to live together again."

"This country is falling apart at the seams. Half the people are not going to self-deport," he said. "You see these tweets and memes about owning and destroying the other side. Get over it. You're not owning or destroying anybody. No one's going anywhere."

Maher stressed the importance of learning to live and get along with one another, regardless of areas of disagreement. Interestingly, for a man who has built his career on politics, his stance on the frequency with which people should debate and discuss politics and governance is intriguing.

"This idea that we have to constantly be arguing politics with everybody—that's what has to stop," Maher continued. "Because when you take the politics out of the discussion—and this is coming from a person who made his living talking politics—you find that people are just people, and you can't hate them"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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