Real Time with Bill Maher Ep. #605: Christine Emba, Andrew Sullivan, Katie Herzog
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Jun 25, 2022 
Join Andrew Sullivan, a sharp political blogger and author, alongside Christine Emba and Katie Herzog for a lively discussion on pressing issues. They dive into the impacts of recent Supreme Court rulings on women's rights and gun control, dissecting the societal divide over reproductive health. The trio critiques the influence of technology on modern relationships and navigates the shifting political loyalties among minority voters. Expect incisive commentary wrapped in humor as they explore the fractures within American political identity.
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Impact of Roe v. Wade Reversal
- The Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade shocks Christine Emba.
- She worries about poorer women in states with restrictive abortion laws.
Technology's Impact on Dating
- Bill Maher observes that most people meet online, creating anxiety around in-person dating.
- He questions if women appreciate dating apps, suggesting their preference for romance clashes with men's pursuit of sex.
Consent as a Floor, Not a Ceiling
- Christine Emba recounts a story of a woman who consented to being choked during sex but felt uncomfortable with it.
- Emba highlights the issue of consent being a floor, not a ceiling, for sexual experiences.
