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Real Time with Bill Maher
Overtime – Episode #637: Alexandra Pelosi, Paul Begala, Bret Stephens
Oct 21, 2023
A heated discussion unfolds over free speech and political symbols, igniting a debate about their role in democracy. The complexities of authoritarianism in American politics reveal the GOP’s struggles with figures like Putin. The impact of right-wing media on political extremism raises alarms about misinformation. Meanwhile, security challenges for politicians, including Mitt Romney, are examined, alongside Gavin Newsom's international trips as he eyes a presidential run. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation!
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- Individuals should be allowed to express themselves by flying flags representing their heritage or beliefs, even if their political views are despised.
- Leaders in the free world must recognize the threat posed by dictators and unite against common enemies such as Hamas, Iran, China, Russia, and North Korea.
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Should Rashida Tlaib be forced to take down the Palestinian flag flying outside her office?
Despite despising her political views, the speaker asserts that Rashida Tlaib should not be forced to remove the Palestinian flag outside her office. They believe in the essence of democracy, allowing individuals to express themselves by flying flags that represent their heritage or beliefs. The speaker questions whether other lawmakers with Mexican heritage, for example, display the Mexican flag. While voters should assess Tlaib's political choices, the right to fly flags should be respected.
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