Tag Archives: HBO

Vox: Amanda Taub: ‘The Truth About Political Correctness is That it Doesn’t Exist’

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Derik Schneider

“Political correctness, in Chait’s view, is a “system of left-wing ideological repression” that threatens the “bedrock liberal ideal” of a “free political marketplace where we can reason together as individuals.” He writes, “While politically less threatening than conservatism (the far … Continue reading →

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Real Time With Bill Maher: New Rules, Michelle Bachmann & The Devil

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Rik Schneider

. The only devil I know of plays hockey in Newark, New Jersey. Except there isn’t one of them, but like twenty-five of them. Perhaps someone should let the local authorities or the FBI know about them. We’ve certainly had … Continue reading →

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Real Time With Bill Maher: Bill Maher as a Teabagger

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:Real Time With Bill Maher Bill Maher had me almost all the way, until he put the entire focus on the defense budget, which represents about twenty-percent of the budget. Gutting defense and corporate welfare alone won’t eliminate the debt … Continue reading →

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HBO: ‘The Newsroom Season 1: Jim Harper – News Night Senior Producer’

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Derik Schneider

“HBO presents “The Newsroom,” a new original series from Aaron Sorkin, premiering Sunday, June 24. For more on The Newsroom, go to:HBO.” From HBO Similar to yesterday, this sounds like a hard news report, what is important, get the facts, report … Continue reading →

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Real Time With Bill Maher: ‘Is Alabama The Stupidest State in America?’

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:A Freedom of Speech Fighter– Real Time With Bill Maher on State of Alabama. “Damn those homosexuals and their book learnin’!” Source:A Freedom of Speech Fighter I Alabama the stupidest state in the union? Well, if it wasn’t part of … Continue reading →

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The Newsroom: The Numbers Man

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Derik Schneider

That whole scene sounded like two hard news veterans like Peter Jennings, for all you kids out there, he anchored ABC’s World News before he died ten-years ago, or Tom Brokaw, former anchor of NBC’s Nightly News, versus some young … Continue reading →

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Real Time With Bill Maher: How The GOP Imagines Barack Obama

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Rik Schneider

. I’m going to try to be careful how I put this and you’ll see, unless you’re blind what I mean by that later on. But go back twenty-years with how hyper-partisans on the Right and the Far-Right viewed Bill … Continue reading →

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Chris Rabideau: ‘The Newsroom (Gun Control)’

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:Chris Rabideau– Jeff Daniels as Newsroom anchorman Will McEvoy. “This is a segment from Episode 4, Season 1. Kudos to HBO for this series. If you haven’t watched it, you should.” From Chris Rabideau Barack Obama represents everything that the Far-Right … Continue reading →

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Real Time With Bill Maher: ‘The Hypocrisy of Evangelical Christians’

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:Real Time With Bill Maher– Bill Maher, talking about hypocritical Evangelicals. “When evangelical Christians rejoice at Bin Ladens death, what does that say about their belief system?” Source:Matthew Ives I’m going to be careful here, because there some actual Christians … Continue reading →

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HBO: The Newsroom: The Greater Fool Broadcast

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Derik Schneider

. This is my first satire about voter id and that is because this is a very serious issue. Because we literally talking about perhaps the most anti-democratic pieces of legislation that America has ever seen at least going back … Continue reading →

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