Liberal comic Invoice Maher referred to as Democratic leaders of sanctuary cities “hypocrites” for his or her response to the border disaster, throughout his “Club Random”podcast on Sunday.
Maher raised the immigration challenge after visitor and former TV anchor Katie Couric argued that class resentment and anti-elitism had led blue-collar staff to assist former President Trump. Maher agreed however instructed that resentment was legit when it got here to how Democratic leaders responded to the immigration disaster overwhelming border cities.
“Take something like the Sanctuary City hypocrisy,” he advised Couric. “These elite cities [think] ‘We’re the good people’…until they send the immigrants, actually, to their cities.”
Maher claimed New York Metropolis Mayor Eric Adams and different Democratic leaders ended up speaking like Republicans when the border disaster hit their very own communities.
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Invoice Maher referred to as Sanctuary Metropolis Democratic leaders like NYC Mayor Eric Adams “hypocrites” on his “Club Random” podcast.
“The things that came out of the mouths of the leaders of New York and Chicago and even San Francisco, were pretty astounding. You would think it was Trump talking!” he mentioned.
Couric agreed with Maher and instructed that the media hadn’t given sufficient consideration to the affect of the surge in migrants on border towns.
She shared how her good friend in Florida “loved” that Republican Governors Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott had despatched migrants to NYC and Martha’s Winery as a result of she felt no politicians “cared” about their plight.
“It’s just fair,” Maher mentioned. Republicans like Abbott and DeSantis had held these Democratic leaders to their phrase, he argued, “They just called their bluff, very much the same way the Democrats called the bluff of the Republicans on the immigration bill.”
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott referred to as sanctuary metropolis leaders’ “bluff,” Invoice Maher argued. (Getty Photos)
Maher and Couric additionally debated over whether or not the media was extra biased now than prior to now, with Maher remarking that he does not “trust” any media outlet anymore.
CNN and The New York Occasions was “more neutral,” he advised Couric, however now report extra from an “activist” bent.
Nonetheless, Couric questioned if there ever was a “truly objective” press.
Each Maher and Couric claimed former President Trump’s falsehoods had put the media in a troublesome spot, with Couric arguing Trump had pushed the press to be extra aggressive with fact-checking.
Invoice Maher and Katie Couric debated the media’s therapy of President Trump on Maher’s “Club Random Podcast.” (Adam Grey for Fox Information Digital)
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Maher mentioned he was “bored” with the media’s detrimental therapy of Trump and wished they might perceive the angle of the standard Trump voter.
“Not to defend Trump, but to defend the people who still vote for him. Because what they see on the other side, to them, is even more dangerous. Because it’s closer to home,” he mentioned, referencing gender ideology in colleges and anti-Trump sentiment within the media.
“Those kind of things are what they say, ‘That’s why I’m voting for Trump,'” Maher added. “‘We don’t like him but he’s all that stands between us and madness,’ That’s their view. I would like that view presented [by the media].”
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