Bill Maher’s Bigotry Insults Common Sense
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 21st, 2010 4:32 am by HL
Bill Maher’s Bigotry Insults Common Sense
Jason Whitlock, KC Star
My fear is that Bill Maher’s religious-like crusade to wipe out religion is going to wipe out the Bill Maher I’ve grown to enjoy and respect.His seething intolerance and disrespect for people with religious faith are becoming as offensive as the racial and sexual-orientation bigotry Maher delights in railing against.Last Friday on his HBO program, “Real Time with Bill Maher,” he engaged his political panel in a 14-minute discussion that focused on his belief that religious people are “deluded.” His panelists, including an…
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Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations
The good news is that the United States and the other four permanent veto-wielding members of the UN Security Council (China, France, Russia, and the United Kingdom) have at long last agreed on a resolution that would inflict a new round of sanctions on Iran to persuade its rulers to give up nuclear enrichment and their apparent pursuit of nuclear weapons. The bad news is that there is nothing in recent history that suggests that modest sanctions such as those contained in the draft resolution (the fourth in a series) will divert Iran's current leaders from their current path.