“Real Time” host Bill Maher on Friday night scathingly criticized Democrats for “pandering” to minority votes, saying the days of relying on “identity politics” to win elections are over, and on his show. concluded.
“I have no opinion on who will win the next election, and outdated racial pandering is one of the reasons Democrats lose elections,” Maher told viewers. “When Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi wore Kente cloth, I don’t think they got a single vote because of their strong emotional ties to Ghana.”
“Here in California, we are now segregating kidnappings. It’s true. California not only has an Amber Alert for missing children; it has an ‘Ebony Alert’ for Black children; There is a “feather alert” for Native American children. What is it, dear? Why not listen to the sounds on the ground and look for them? ”
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Maher cited statistics showing that the number of Americans who identify as multiracial has increased by “276%,” and that “one in five” newlyweds are in an interracial marriage. pointed out.
“You can’t remake ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’ today, because almost 100 percent of Americans approve of interracial marriage, especially rich in-law marriages,” Maher quipped.
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The HBO host then cited black celebrities like Idris Elba, Raven-Symoné, and Morgan Freeman who have made comments that ignore racial identity.
“The liberal group MoveOn.org was formed in 1998 to urge Republicans to move on from impeaching Clinton. Today’s Democratic Party should move on from identity politics. That’s not working,” Maher said.
“It’s not working for them and it’s not working for us. Democrats are hemorrhaging the very voters they think they’re pandering to. is also rapidly regressing with voters of color.” And he suggests that the reason is that “racial divisions are less severe in America, where people vote based on beliefs rather than identity.” That’s right. Far-left liberals live within an old paradigm. Americans no longer fit into neat little boxes. Who has the number one country song right now? Beyoncé. Lil Nas X won a country music award and he’s black and gay!”
Polls continue to show former President Trump gaining support among black and Hispanic voters, historically reliable voting groups for Democrats. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Maher went on to cite country singer Jelly Roll, a former drug dealer, prisoner, and rapper, claiming he was a “huge middle finger to the idea of staying in your lane.” .
“In America right now, we’re allowed to do a lot of things at once, and that’s a good thing, even if it’s really stupid,” Maher said of the Queer for Palestine protests. He spoke while showing images of the participants. “We’re all jellyrolls right now. It’s sloppy, complicated, and contradictory. Two-thirds of Republican voters support legalizing marijuana, and 41% of Democrats own guns.” Ms. Marvel is Pakistani, the winner of the last two NBA dunk contests is white, the new Captain America is black, Spider-Man is black and Puerto Rican, and the A.I. Same as George Washington.”
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“Now we’re all jelly rolls,” Maher said, after listing the music superstar’s journey from drug dealer to prisoner to rapper to country singer. (Getty Images)
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“Half the Border Patrol is Latino and the coolest black person on the planet is named Lenny Kravitz. RuPaul has a fracking ranch in Wyoming!…somehow. , the leader of the Village People was straight… Proud’s leader boy is not an old white man, it’s Afro-Cuban Enrique Tarrio… Caitlyn Jenner is a trans woman who supports Trump and participates in women’s sports I support a ban on trans athletes…We have a black president who is half white and a vice president who is half Asian.”
“What I’m saying is, you’re still building your politics by cutting people into fixed categories. By automatically assuming that Democrats can get all the voters who aren’t, , we need to get the memo that we can’t win elections anymore.” These guys,” Maher said, showing a photo of a white man in a 1950s suit. “The more we cling to identity, the more we ignore the important issues that make or break elections. The real issue is class, not race. And the real gap is the diploma gap. The real future, and maybe. Democracy depends on whether Democrats understand it.”
