Real Time with Bill Maher Overtime – Episode #698: Stephanie Ruhle & Jonah Goldberg
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Jun 10, 2025 A heated debate kicks off with the controversy surrounding Harvey Milk's name removal from a Navy ship during Pride Month, raising concerns about LGBTQ representation. The conversation then shifts to the surprising rise in marijuana use among seniors, showcasing humorous family anecdotes. Reflecting on D-Day's anniversary, the guests discuss generational divides shaped by pop culture. The dialogue also highlights the complexities of trade politics, exploring myths about trade deficits and the impact of current international relations.
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Controversy Over Harvey Milk Ship Name
- Removing Harvey Milk's name from a Navy ship on Pride Month start was a clear trolling act.
- Such politically motivated moves waste time and detract from more important responsibilities.
Bill Maher's Marijuana Anecdote
- Bill Maher tried to get his WWII-generation mother to use marijuana for health and social benefits.
- Despite her reluctance, he noted pot could have solved many of her complaints, including lack of laughter.
Generational Culture Segmentation
- Mr. Beast's popularity highlights how culture is deeply segmented by generations.
- Younger audiences shape new fame outside traditional media, leaving older generations largely unaware.