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Bill Maher Criticizes Democrats on 9/11 Anniversary

Updated 2026-09-12 19:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Comedian Bill Maher criticized Democratic politicians as 'cowards' during a segment on his HBO show, reiterating his controversial stance that the September 11 hijackers were not. His comments sparked debate and drew criticism from some political figures.

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Maher calls Democrat politicians 'cowards,' referencing take on the Sept. 11 attack that got his old show canceled

Comedian Bill Maher called Democratic politicians “cowards” while doubling down on his stance that Sept. 11 hijackers were not – a position that infamously led to ABC canceling his show over two decades ago. In a segment on HBO show “Real Time” on Friday, Maher reaffirmed his opinion that “the terr

2026-09-12 19:28 UTC