New Rules: Polite Musings from a Timid Observer

The New New Rules: A Funny Look at How Everybody but Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass

Author: Bill Maher

Bill Maher is on the forefront of the new wave of comedians who have begun to influence and shape political debate through their comedy. He is best known not just for being funny, but for advocating truth over sensitivity and taking on the political establishment.Maher first came to national attention as the host of the hit ABC-TV program Politically Incorrect, where he of….Read More

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