Bill Maher criticized “Two and a Half'' after refusing to criticize Islam for its strict dress code for women during an appearance on Maher's podcast “Club Random'' on Sunday. “Men” star Jon Cryer called him “woke up like a madman.”
The show got off to a rocky start when Maher brought up the presidential election and Cryer dismissed Maher's point that illegal immigration is hurting the Democratic Party.
Maher advanced efforts to address declining Western standards in areas such as London, where nearly 4 million people identify as Muslim. 2021 Census.
He was referring to a “60 Minutes'' report that a woman was “yelled at” while wearing a skirt in a Muslim area of London.
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Bill Maher and actor Jon Cryer appeared on Maher's podcast “Club Random” on Sunday to discuss what led to President-elect Trump's election victory. (Getty Images)
“The point is that there are places within Western civilization that don't operate according to Western standards, and that doesn't just mean they're different,” he told Cryer.
“We should all agree that women should be able to wear what they want,” Maher continued. “If you don't agree with that, you're not a liberal to begin with.”
Cryer disputed Marr's point, saying that while she agrees that women should wear what they want, there are many places around the world where women don't have the freedom to dress how they want.
“In many places, they were being yelled at all the time,” Cryer claimed, but Marr scoffed.
“There used to be a lot going on, but what is going on in the world now?” Maher answered. “Do you really want your wife to live in Gaza or [somewhere else] What should she hide? ”
A woman in a burqa holds a child as she walks through a bird market in downtown Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, May 8, 2022. (AP)
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Cryer was reluctant to criticize the strict rules for women in these places, saying, “That's not my culture.”
“You don't judge?” Maher asked.
“I'm not going to judge that,” Mr. Cryer replied. “no.”
“That really surprised me,” Maher said.
The talk show host, who frequently criticizes the far left, said liberals who embrace intolerance in the name of diversity are “insane”.
Bill Maher often criticizes the far left wing of the Democratic Party on his “Club Random” and “Real Time” shows. (Screenshot/Club Random Media)
“When we become tolerant enough to tolerate intolerance, that's where things go insane,” Maher said. “We would never allow something like that to happen in this country.”
later, the two argued Regarding “woke” politics within the Democratic Party and illegal immigration, which hurt the Democratic Party in elections.
Ma argued that the Biden administration's “stupid awakening” along with the open borders policy led to Trump's reelection.
Cryer opened the show by jokingly calling him a “woke idiot” and claiming that the real reason President-elect Donald Trump won the election was because Americans hated inflation, black women and transgender people. did.
“I think Americans hate inflation. They hate inflation, they hate riots, they hate black women, they hate transgender people. They just spent hundreds of millions of dollars demonizing transgender people, and that's terrible.” Mr. Cryer expressed Mr. Maher's disappointment.
“Oh, John,” Maher said with a heavy sigh. “We shouldn't talk about politics.”
