Episode
Real Time with Bill Maher: September 17, 2010
Overview
Guests: Filmmaker Michael Moore, economist Robert Reich, actor Jon Hamm, journalist Martha Raddatz, Republican strategist Mark McKinnon Topics: The Tea Party movement, Newt Gingrich describing Obama as having a 'Kenyan world view', Islamophobia in America, Christine O'Donnell's appearance on Politically Incorrect, the Democratic Party's new logo, tax cuts, Afghanistan, Republicans threatening to repeal health care reform, Republicans as the 'party of no', moderate Republicans
Details
- Series
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2010-09-17
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
September 17, 2010 is Episode 17 in Season 8 of Real Time with Bill Maher. It aired on 2010-09-17. The runtime is 60 min.
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