There are no commercials during "Real Time with Bill Maher", so the advertisers who brought down Bill O'Reilly (and previously Maher himself) have no power over him after his latest slip-up. Maher and HBO found themselves in hot water last Friday night when Maher used a racial slur during...
The actress says she doesn't know him personally, but she doesn't think he's a racist, but he's probably shocked that people took offense, and his feelings are hurt. As for me, though, I am not going to start to limit entertainers in what they can say because when you start doing that, you're painting yourself into a corner. "Now, the question is: Why did he think he could be that comfortable with saying that? Senator, I'm a house n_", Maher said with a laugh, before assuring his audience that it was just a joke. Ben Sasse that he was averse to visiting the Cornhusker State to do some hard work in the corn fields because he's "a house [N-word]".
"I love Bill Maher". "It's like, please. It wasn't a cakewalk for a so-called 'house n--,' either, unless you like being raped".
Democratic Senator Al Franken was also scheduled to appear on the show this Friday (June 9) but has since pulled out.
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"Maher used the word once before while appearing on Larry King's CNN show when commenting on Newt Gingrich's accusation that then-President Obama held a "Kenyan anti-colonial worldview".
HBO says academic Michael Eric Dyson will be filling this week's guest slot after Sen.
"He knows that's a bad word to a lot of people", Ice Cube told Rolling Stone magazine this week when asked about the incident. "If you're an educated person, there are many other words in the vocabulary that you could use other than that".
On the one hand, the social activist praised HBO's Maher for using the word "appropriately" in the past. He sums up his point succinctly, adding, "sometimes, you gotta know when to shut up".
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