Real Time with Bill Maher Ep. #652: Eric Holder, Nancy Mace, Ro Khanna
Mar 16, 2024
Joined by Eric Holder, the former Attorney General and gerrymandering reform advocate, Nancy Mace, a Republican congresswoman outspoken on military and oversight issues, and Ro Khanna, a tech-forward Democratic congressman, the discussion dives into the critical topics of fair elections and the impact of Gerrymandering. They tackle the evolving political climate, from Trump's trials to internet censorship, and explore voter participation disparities. The conversation balances humor with pressing matters like economic challenges and mental health, making for a lively exchange.
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Fair Maps, Fair Elections
- The National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) aims to create fair electoral maps.
- Fair maps would lead to Democrats and progressives performing well without gerrymandering.
Trial Delays and Voter Information
- Trump's trials should have started sooner, potentially hindering voters' informed decisions.
- The possibility of trials being delayed past the election raises concerns about fairness.
Distraction and Delay Tactics
- Republicans tried to discredit the prosecutor in the Trump case by focusing on her relationship.
- This tactic aimed to distract from the charges and delay the trial.