In an average moral universal society, good people will try to do the right thing, and psychotic people will do wicked things. But if you want to make good people do wicked things, you need them to be religious.
BILL MAHERNow people want Brian Williams to resign, but it could have a happy ending. Apparently what he said was such a blatant departure from the truth, today he got an offer from Fox News.
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Again, (America is) a stupid country with stupid people who don’t pay attention.
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Ninety percent of people support background checks. Which means even people who can’t pass a background check support background checks.
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Let’s make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake – you know, to send the right message to kids.
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Hot women have to stop putting long paragraphs of text on their bodies. I know you think it’s sexy but one thing that men never think is, “Gee, you know what would make this sex better? Having something to read.”
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When I see the toothless guy, as a liberal, what I say is, ‘I want to help you get teeth.’ Why does that make me an a**hole?
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As you go down the path of life, ask whats true. Not who else believes it.
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Like it or not, we’re still a primitive tribe ruled by fears, superstition and misinformation.
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In this country your guilty until proven wealthy.
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It’s not getting any better for the American people. It seems to be getting worse. That’s predictable; education is a cycle. Stupidity breeds more stupidity.
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I don’t understand why the police are infallible. They remind me a lot of the Catholic Church.
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We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities.
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When you get people who are out of office, suddenly their tongues loosen up and suddenly they say the things that you wish they’d said or did when they were in office.
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The problem is that the people with the most ridiculous ideas are always the people who are most certain of them.
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Denying racism is the new racism.
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I feel terrible for a Palestinian child who dies. But, if it’s your father, your brother or your uncle who was firing those rockets into Israel, whose fault is it really? Do you really expect the Israelis not to retaliate?
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