[lbo-talk] Et tu, Bill Maher?

[Carl Remick]

[What an extraordinary outbreak of scheisskopfery among the nation's 
purveyors of toothless satire!  Gee whiz, if you can't trust lavishly paid 
mainstream media figures to have integrity, who can you trust?  I bet Howard 
Stern will be nominating Bush for the Nobel peace prize soon.  From Arianna 
Huffington's Salon column:]

... Even heroes of mine like Jon Stewart and my buddy Bill Maher have hopped 
on the Bush bandwagon. "I've been supportive of President Bush," Maher told 
Wolf Blitzer this week, "now that I think Iraq is turning around ... He had 
a bigger and better idea than the rest of us." ...

<http://www.salon.com/opinion/huffington/2005/03/17/fairytale/>

Carl