Real Time with Bill Maher

Ep. #549: Jenna Ellis, Caitlin Flanagan

Nov 14, 2020
Jenna Ellis, an attorney and conservative commentator known for her role in the Trump campaign, joins Caitlin Flanagan, a cultural critic, and Max Brooks, the zombie novelist famous for 'World War Z.' The conversation dives into the heated controversies of the 2020 election, examining claims of fraud and the integrity of governance. They also discuss the rise of homegrown extremism and the need for accountability in media. With insightful humor, they critique political hypersensitivity and the Democratic Party’s struggle to reconnect with voters.
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ANECDOTE

Giuliani's Witness

  • Giuliani contested the Pennsylvania vote at Four Seasons Total Landscaping, not the Four Seasons Philadelphia.
  • One witness Giuliani presented didn't live in Pennsylvania and was a sex offender.
ANECDOTE

Disputed Election Claims

  • Jenna Ellis claims there are ballots from dead people and non-residents.
  • Maher points out that the Department of Homeland Security found no evidence of fraud.
ADVICE

Post-Election Conduct

  • Caitlin Flanagan suggests supporting the election winner, even if your candidate lost.
  • She urges generosity towards Trump supporters and bipartisan cooperation.
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