Bill Maher show guests, Democrat reluctance to debate, Republican media presence
WATCH: Bill Maher HUMILIATES Democrats like Hillary & Kamala for being too scared to come on his show, while Republicans show up no matter what.
“You think we don’t ask?!”
“We ask these people every week; they say NO.”
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“It took eight years and a petition to get Obama on.”… pic.twitter.com/yAzRvwuxUG
— The Vigilant Fox (@VigilantFox) August 16, 2025
WATCH: Bill Maher HUMILIATES Democrats like Hillary & Kamala for being too scared to come on his show, while Republicans show up no matter what.
Bill Maher is known for his candid and often controversial commentary on political issues. Recently, he took a moment to address a recurring theme on his show: the reluctance of prominent Democrats, such as Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris, to appear as guests. In a bold statement, Maher claimed that despite their efforts, these politicians consistently decline invitations to join him on HBO’s "Real Time with Bill Maher."
During a segment that has stirred conversations online, Maher exclaimed, “You think we don’t ask?!” He emphasized that his team reaches out to these politicians every week, only to be met with refusal. This highlights a growing divide in political engagement, as Maher pointed out that Republicans are often more willing to engage with his platform, regardless of the context.
Maher’s comments also referenced the lengthy process it took to get former President Barack Obama on the show, stating, “It took eight years and a petition to get Obama on.” This remark serves to underscore his frustration with the current landscape of political discourse, where it seems that some Democrats may prefer to avoid challenging conversations.
If you want to see the full context of Maher’s statements, check out the clip shared by The Vigilant Fox on Twitter here.
As the political climate continues to evolve, it remains to be seen whether Democrats will start to embrace more open dialogue on platforms like Maher’s, where frank discussions can take place. The willingness to engage could be crucial for rebuilding trust and rapport with a diverse audience.