Real Time with Bill Maher Overtime – Episode #688: Gov. Josh Shapiro, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Sam Stein
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Mar 18, 2025 
Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylvania and a political reform advocate, joins a lively discussion on the Democratic Party's outreach to male voters and the challenges they face. They delve into inclusivity in governance with a focus on vocational training and the need for educational funding accountability, especially for children in need. The conversation also critiques political retaliation in the legal system and the role of teachers' unions, with a humorous nod to sports mascots to lighten the mood. A dynamic exchange of ideas that addresses pressing American issues!
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Focus on Opportunity for All
- Focus on giving everyone the freedom to chart their own course and the opportunity to succeed.
- Lift everyone up and avoid creating an "other."
Shapiro's First Act as Governor
- Josh Shapiro signed an executive order removing the college degree requirement for state jobs.
- He also increased funding for vocational training and apprenticeships.
Democrats and Male Voters
- Bill Maher questions if Democrats struggle with male voters.
- He pivots to a question about audience behavior at the Kennedy Center.