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Sat, Apr 13th, 2019

Bill Maher Turns The Tables And Uses Fox News’s Racism Against Them

Bill Maher used one of Fox News's favorite slurs against immigrants to turn the tables on the gaffe infested network.

Mr. Easley is the founder/managing editor and Senior White House and Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason spent four years as a political columnist and the politics editor at 411mania.com, where he covered such issues as the Iraq War, warrantless wiretapping, and the daily workings of the American legislative process. Jason has also written for the Blogger News Network and saw his 2008 presidential election coverage quoted in over 300 newspapers worldwide. Jason has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. His graduate work focused on public policy, with a specialization in social reform movements.

Awards and Professional Memberships

Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, Mar 16th, 2019

Bill Maher Hilariously Mocks MAGA Snowflakes With Pee Tape Joke

HBO’s Bill Maher last night mocked supporters of Donald Trump who complain about experiencing public shunning for wearing MAGA — “Make America Great Again” — hats.

“So you think you have problems, you cannot believe,” the comedian host began, “but it’s the Trump supporters who have the real problems.” read more

Leo Vidal

I am a lifelong Democrat with a passion for social justice and progressive issues. I have degrees in writing, economics and law from the University of Iowa.

Sat, Mar 9th, 2019

Bill Maher Tells CPAC Head ‘Fox News Is Basically Running Our Government’

Television personality Bill Maher confronted the head of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Matt Schlapp, about Fox News’ coverage of Donald Trump. In the discussion Maher said, “Fox News is basically running our government.” read more

Leo Vidal

I am a lifelong Democrat with a passion for social justice and progressive issues. I have degrees in writing, economics and law from the University of Iowa.

Sun, Sep 30th, 2018Mon, Oct 1st, 2018

Bannon and Maher Say Avenatti Could Be “The Trump of 2020”

Michael Avenatti was in New Hampshire yesterday, raising money for Democrats while he explores a presidential run.

Avenatti is emphatic about one thing. He is not on “a listening tour,” he told The Washington Post by phone, because that’s something politicians say. He is definitely not a politician. read more

Leo Vidal

I am a lifelong Democrat with a passion for social justice and progressive issues. I have degrees in writing, economics and law from the University of Iowa.

Sat, Jun 23rd, 2018

Watch Bill Maher Lay Waste To Trump And His Cult Of Flying Monkeys

The Trump cult tried to come after Bill Maher this week, and the Real Time host's response was to drop a reality bomb on the right.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, May 12th, 2018

Maher Says the Trump Administration Is Run Like a Mob Business

When you’re a left-leaning comedian and talk show host you can have a lot of fun with Donald Trump. And that’s exactly what Bill Maher, host of HBO’s Real Time, has done.

He had one show where he said “Dictator Trump Is Restocking The Swamp And Remaking It Into His Own Deep State.” In another he called the White House the “Trump Temp Agency.” read more

Leo Vidal

I am a lifelong Democrat with a passion for social justice and progressive issues. I have degrees in writing, economics and law from the University of Iowa.

Fri, May 4th, 2018Fri, May 4th, 2018

Bill Maher Nails Trump By Comparing Him To A Drunk Parrot

After Trump tried to get Hillary Clinton investigated for what feels like the nine millionth time, Bill Maher responded by comparing Trump to a parrot who is playing a drinking game on Groundhog Day.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, Jun 3rd, 2017Sat, Jun 3rd, 2017

Calls Grow For Bill Maher To Be Fired After He Uses The N-Word As A Punchline

Calls are growing for Bill Maher to be fired after the HBO host made the racist term "house ni**a" a punchline.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, Jun 3rd, 2017Sat, Jun 3rd, 2017

Bill Maher Says What Many Democrats Won’t: Trump Has Committed Treason

Bill Maher wasn't afraid to say what many Democrats have been trying to downplay. The Real Time host went beyond impeachment and closed his show by accusing Trump of treason.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Fri, May 19th, 2017Fri, May 19th, 2017

Bill Maher Delivers The Message That Every American Needs To Hear To Defeat Trump

During his New Rules segment, Bill Maher had a message for every American. If we are going to defeat Donald Trump, we have to be our own superheroes and do it ourselves.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Fri, May 19th, 2017Fri, May 19th, 2017

Bill Maher Goes Off On Un-American Trump Supporter After He Denies Russian Hacking

While interviewing former Trump special assistant Boris Epshteyn, Bill Maher unloaded on the Trump surrogate and exposed the un-American behavior of Trump supporters.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, May 13th, 2017

Adam Schiff Says What The Media Won’t While Slamming Spineless Trump Supporting Republicans

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said what no one else is saying by slamming Republicans who are refusing to grow a spine on the Russia scandal until they get what they want out of Trump.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, Apr 22nd, 2017

Bill Maher Has An Earth Day Message For Trump: Make The Planet Great Again

"Here's a crazy idea: If we're going to take up the challenge to overhaul a planet, let's do this one."

Sean Colarossi

Sean Colarossi currently resides in Cleveland, Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and was an organizing fellow for both of President Obama’s presidential campaigns. He also worked with Planned Parenthood as an Affordable Care Act Outreach Organizer in 2014, helping northeast Ohio residents obtain health insurance coverage.

Sat, Apr 8th, 2017

Bill Maher Says What The Media Won’t By Slamming Racist Republican Praise For Trump On Syria

On HBO's Real Time, Bill Maher called out Republican hypocrites for blocking Obama's requested action on Syria while hailing Trump's meaningless missile strike.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Fri, Mar 31st, 2017Fri, Mar 31st, 2017

Bill Maher Crushes The White House Staff Who Enable Mentally Ill Trump’s Crazy

During his New Rules segment, Bill Maher called the people who make Trump's crazy possible his gang of White House enablers.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, Mar 25th, 2017

Bill Maher To Trump Supporters: ‘Just Admit He Is A Conman’

"The Trump approach to health care was never going to be repeal and replace," Maher said. "It was always bait and switch."

Sean Colarossi

Fri, Mar 3rd, 2017

Bill Maher Destroys Trump Surrogate Trying To Bury Russia Scandal With One Sentence

Trump surrogate Jeffrey Lord tried to bury the Russia scandal by claiming that what we really need to focus on is getting the country moving again. Real Time host Bill Maher replied not if the country is being led by someone who was put there by a foreign power.

Jason Easley

Awards and Professional Memberships

Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, Feb 25th, 2017Sat, Feb 25th, 2017

Darrell Issa Calls for Special Prosecutor to Investigate Trump-Russia Contacts

Issa said Sessions must recuse himself: "You cannot have somebody, a friend of mine Jeff Sessions, who was on the campaign and who is an appointee."

Hrafnkell Haraldsson

Hrafnkell Haraldsson, a social liberal with leanings toward centrist politics has degrees in history and philosophy. His interests include, besides history and philosophy, human rights issues, freedom of choice, religion, and the precarious dichotomy of freedom of speech and intolerance. He brings a slightly different perspective to his writing, being that he is neither a follower of an Abrahamic faith nor an atheist but a polytheist, a modern-day Heathen who follows the customs and traditions of his Norse ancestors. He maintains his own blog, A Heathen’s Day, which deals with Heathen and Pagan matters, and Mos Maiorum Foundation www.mosmaiorum.org, dedicated to ethnic religion. He has also contributed to NewsJunkiePost, GodsOwnParty and Pagan+Politics.

Sat, Feb 18th, 2017

Bill Maher Slaps Down the Magic (R) Republicans Use to Forgive Their Own Sins

"If you have one of those, you can get away with pretty much anything when it comes to selling out, cursing out, or compromising your own country."

Hrafnkell Haraldsson

Sat, Nov 5th, 2016

Bill Maher’s Brilliant Mockery of Evangelicals For Supporting Immoral Donald Trump

"Trump's commandments are like the regular commandments with LOL at the end. Adultery? Check. Cursing? Check. Stealing? Check. Bearing false witness? Check"

Hrafnkell Haraldsson