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In reply to the discussion: 'West Wing' Star's Wife Unloads on Bill Maher for Attacking Him [View all]Sympthsical
(10,939 posts)32. That sounds rough
I've long noted I sometimes agree with the guy, sometimes don't. Sometimes I watch, sometimes not. More often not, because I'm just kind of crazy busy these days.
But he's discussed ad nauseam, often several times a week, where every Daily Beast article that mentions him gets dragged around.
It's the Howard Stern effect. And the Daily Beast, which relies on clicks and eyeballs, would be dumb not to take advantage of an audience that will leap on that kind of content.
being rooted in their mentally defective, infantile, or perhaps even feminine natures.
What on earth is this sentence? That is a weird attack on posters here. I certainly never said anything close to such a thing - but you just have.
Those are unfortunate thoughts to harbor, and I don't think anyone would appreciate the people here being categorized or thought of as such.
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'West Wing' Star's Wife Unloads on Bill Maher for Attacking Him [View all]
SocialDemocrat61
10 hrs ago
OP
When I was a teenager, mom used to constantly complain about one of those talking heads
Wonder Why
3 hrs ago
#39
I'm glad you're as easily amused by your fellow DUers as you are by Maher.
Ilikepurple
7 hrs ago
#29
We quit watching him about two years ago. His show was why we subscribed to HBO.
mommymarine2003
9 hrs ago
#7