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Real Time with Bill Maher

Ep. #637: Alexandra Pelosi, Paul Begala, Bret Stephens

Oct 21, 2023
Filmmaker and journalist Alexandra Pelosi, political consultant Paul Begala, and journalist Bret Stephens discuss topics like Biden's successful visit to Israel, Trump's henchmen's legal troubles, understanding Trump supporters, inflation's impact on Americans, and media coverage of Palestinian issues.
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Quick takeaways

  • Biden's successful trip to Israel and aid package is compared to a grandparent slipping money, highlighting his positive week as president.
  • Criticism of biased media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict underscores the importance of understanding history and utilizing critical thinking skills.

Deep dives

Israeli trip and Biden's presidency

Joe Biden's trip to Israel is seen as his best week as president, and his aid package to Israel is likened to a grandparent slipping money. The Republicans' control of the House, their choice of Jim Jordan, and the paralysis in the House of Representatives due to lack of a congress, is discussed.

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