Bill Maher

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January 20, 1956 in New York, New York, The United States

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William Maher, Jr., is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He hosted the late-night television talk show Politically Incorrect on Comedy Central and ABC, and is currently the host of Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO. On June 1, 2006, he also began hosting an Internet-exclusive talk show on Amazon.com entitled Amazon Fishbowl.

Maher is known for his political satire and sociopolitical commentary. His commentaries target a wide swath of topics, from the right-wing to the left-wing, bureaucracies of many kinds, religion, political correctness, Hollywood, the mass media, and persons in positions of high political and social power, among many others. He supports the legalization of cannabis and gay marriage and serves on the board...more

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Mitt Romney’s Best Choice for Vice President: No One

By Bill Maher
Mitt Romney has two arguments for why he should be president (three, if you count, "Give it to me or I'll kill you"). The first is that he loves, loves, loves, loves, LOVES America. Which makes you think the job he should actually get is poet laureate. The second is: I am the king of all business management. Look upon my spreadsheets, ye mighty and tremble.

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Books by Bill Maher

Average rating: 3.62 · 3,510 ratings · 453 reviews · 13 distinct works

	New Rules 3.64 avg rating — 1,844 ratings — 12 editions	My rating:
	The New New Rules: A Funny Look At How Everybody But Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass 3.77 avg rating — 824 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	My rating:
	When You Ride Alone You Ride With Bin Laden: What the Government Should Be Telling Us to Help Fight the War on Terrorism 3.46 avg rating — 597 ratings — published 2007 — 10 editions	My rating:
	Does Anybody Have a Problem With That?: The Best of Politically Incorrect 3.33 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 1996 — 8 editions	My rating:
	True Story 2.81 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 1994 — 9 editions	My rating:
	Religulous 4.19 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Keep the Statue of Liberty Closed: The New Rules 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:
	Victory Begins at Home 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2003	My rating:
	POLITICAL INCORRECTIONS CASSETTE: The Best Opening Monologues from Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher by Bill Maher, Penn Jillette (Introduction) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1996	My rating:
	You Can Save the Animals: 251 Simple Ways to Stop Thoughtless Cruelty by Ingrid Newkirk, Angrid Newkirk, Bill Maher (Foreword by) 3.78 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1999	My rating:

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“Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.”
― Bill Maher

tags: men , relationships , women

496 people liked it

“Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit!”
― Bill Maher

tags: suicide

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“The problem is that the people with the most ridiculous ideas are always the people who are most certain of them."

(The Decider, July 21, 2007)”
― Bill Maher

tags: folly , humour , ideas , idiocy , politics , ridicule

138 people liked it

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