Episode
Real Time with Bill Maher: March 06, 2009
Overview
Guests: Businessman T. Boone Pickens; Mayor Cory Booker (D-Newark); news anchor Erin Burnett; author Peter Singer Topics: The economy, green energy, charity and philanthropy, socialism
Details
- Series
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2009-03-06
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
March 06, 2009 is Episode 3 in Season 7 of Real Time with Bill Maher. It aired on 2009-03-06. The runtime is 60 min.
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