Larry David and Bill Maher.
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In an interview of April 24 with Piers Morgan, Bill Maher responded to New York by Larry David Times OP-ED parodier. “It was not my favorite moment of our friendship,” he said on Piers Morgan not censored From the test, which implicitly compared Maher to dinner with President Donald Trump to someone who dine with Adolf Hitler. “I think the minute you play the Hitler card, you have lost the argument.” He added that “I don’t need to give conferences to whom Donald Trump is. The fact that I met him in person has not changed this. The fact that I pointed out honestly is not a sin either.” He said that David, who is Jewish, was “in a way insulting for 6 million dead Jews”, adding: “Listen, maybe it’s not completely logically just, but Hitler really stayed in his place. He is the goat of evil. And we are just going to have to leave him like that. ”
The test of April 21, entitled “My dinner with Adolf”, does not mention Maher or Trump by name. Instead, he travels directly on April 11 In real time with Bill Maher Monologue on his dinner on March 31 with Trump. “Just to start, he laughs!” Said Maher in his monologue. “I have never seen him laugh in public, but he does it, including himself. And that’s not wrong. ” As a comparison, David wrote, in character, that “I realized that I had never seen him laugh before. Suddenly, he seemed so human. I am ready to meet Hitler, the one I had seen and heard – the Hitler public. But this private hitler was a completely different animal. ” David has not directly approached Maher since, but it is quite clear that he would like Maher to brake his enthusiasm for Trump.
