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Bill Maher is falling by the wayside on American democracy — or so it appears — and he makes a case.
The ‘Actual Time’ host served up a scary parallel between the usof A and Brazil, each of which had insurrections over their respective presidential elections — the U.S. on January 6, 2021, and Brazil on January 8, 2023.
In each circumstances, as Bill says, the presidents who disputed the election have been thrice-married, right-wing populists. However that is the place the comparability ends.
In Brazil’s case, nearly everybody rose up towards the rioters and the president, who’s been banished from the nation and is now dwelling in Florida. Within the case of America, the previous president now dwelling in Florida would be the Republican nominee by an insanely massive margin.
Bill then dove into how we actually have by no means been really democratic … California has the identical illustration within the Senate — which, by the best way, can convict a president for misdeeds — as sparsely populated Wyoming. We now have this fakakta electoral school which has no correlation to the favored vote.
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Then Bill will get much more actual with the confession, perhaps we misplaced our style for democracy as a result of “we’re just a s**ttier people than we used to be.”
And at last, Bill points a warning to Democrats on why Trump is so fashionable, and it has one thing to do with Chardonnay.
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