Real Time with Bill Maher Overtime – Episode #651: Max Brooks and Tara Palmeri
Mar 12, 2024
Diving into Oscar predictions, the discussion touches on the waning influence of Viktor Orban in American politics. The conversation shifts to Hungary's anti-immigration policies and their European implications, then moves to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, contemplating the feasibility of a two-state solution. The talk also highlights political strategies in California with a focus on Adam Schiff’s tactics and dissects George Santos’s future after his expulsion, driving home the tumultuous nature of political maneuvers.
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Trump and Orbán
- Trump met with Viktor Orbán, Hungary's authoritarian leader.
- Most Americans are unaware of Orbán and his politics.
Hungary's History and Stance
- Hungary, once part of the Soviet bloc and allied with Hitler, is now in the EU.
- They have a strong anti-immigration stance, particularly towards Syrian refugees.
Two-State Solution
- A two-state solution for Israel and Palestine is possible, according to Max Brooks.
- Biden's established credibility makes him suitable to broker such a deal.