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Bill Maher
@billmaher
The internet does not just radicalize would-be terrorists, it radicalizes everybody.
179 replies and sub-replies as of Jun 30 2016
Kurtis
@alter_eco86
LMAO! Ahhhh totally missed your show this week! Will watch tonight!
Panini
@panininef
more dangerous
Maxi
@nole4life99
you're dumb
God Emperor Trump
@AprilFoolshaha
God Emperor Trump
@AprilFoolshaha
Matt Filetto
@Albinoman887
saw this Friday night. Fucking hilarious
deborah
@deborahjlundy
Thought I blocked you....oops! No longer value your options or feedback !
DOC JCE
@DocJce
#its
#RAD
mehmet demirkol
@mehmetdemirkolb
yes indeed!
Daniel B. Kazmer
@dkazmer
anonymous attention seekers
Zro Fahqs Given
@InDaStank
very true we call them "Internet tough guys"
dan rodriguez
@deadaphorisms
Bill, why don't you guys create a new independent state within the US? Call it The Real Land of Freedom
Graeme Rodgers
@graemenrodgers
...by diluting truth with an ocean of lies...truer words on the internet have never been spoken:)
Wullow
@WullowStill
So what?
Kate Steinle
@BrassMacks
it's actually Muslims that radicalize everyone by killing everyone else
DG
@Zsavooz
it puts me to sleep like your show.
Geo Bravo
@gbrvo
Good point and THAT is why reasonable voices MUST RISE & counter the extremists the idealogues the faithbased & science deniers.
Sherry Lewis
@saucylewis25
HOW MANY OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED BY THE INTERNET & NOT GUNS
Brandon Wilson
@brandonwilson
mr wheeler comes out when there's little accountability.
Jason
@EnemyWithinn
Pretty funny
Don Payne
@captpayne
Yea I was perfectly sane before getting that AOL account in '96.
david w hunt
@dhunt64817
I never watch the 5. But I was flipping thru and saw they played a video of you and your thoughts on Islam. They liked your ideas
tRAVis AL AnDONAi d
@illfigja
Cunts give a shit what happens in social forums on the internet. Zuck, to Obama to "terrorists".
Chris Landers
@landerdog
that's just not true you America hating Cracker Barrel avoiding import driving in touch with your feminine sided commie. Lies!!!!
Shirlee Smith
@TalkAboutParent
I,
#shirleesmith
, am not in the radical camp I just suffer at the hands of
#americanracism
which is holy terror
Sherry Lewis
@saucylewis25
YOU SHOULD HAVE ADDED THE CLITONS TO THAT POLE
Yan
@yanp2k
it does tend box the complex beasts that we are into very narrow slivers of our being, mostly awful slivers
KarolisJachimavicius
@kjachimavicius
"Not the fault of the hater for the hate crime but of the medium", said the Maher idiot.
prayer911@aol.com
@YULANDAJONES
I agree. I wld never be on Social Media unless it was necessary, and in my case, it was. But like you, I my voice and posts are =
tRAVis AL AnDONAi d
@illfigja
If you care what someone says negatively about you online, you're the basement troll with no life, even if you're President.
Sparky
@Sparky_Tini
All the Internet is, is it provides a platform for people to broadcast their beliefs to the world. That & cat photos.
tRAVis AL AnDONAi d
@illfigja
What we need to do is stop electing cunty basement trolls who can't even figure out where to take a piss.
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@garymichelperry
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tRAVis AL AnDONAi d
@illfigja
Can't uninvent guns, knives, weapons.. it is all personal responsibility. Where are the ppl around these EXTREMISTS?
tRAVis AL AnDONAi d
@illfigja
EXTREMISTS want quick violent solutions bcuz they're powerless or crazy. Maybe if we cared more about each other than numbers....
Brylar Foustark
@PhunkyFou
#mateen
radicalized by U.S. homophobia. For 3 years he did many 240 mile trips to visit same gay bar. or is pulse an
#Isis
front?
prayer911@aol.com
@YULANDAJONES
w/last. I have video and sermons far before
#SM
and
#Twitter
became a thing to back up my last statement. Just know time/place YK
hequbiss
@hequbiss1
Atleast YOU admit it...
frank baum
@thegerard20
Yeah, that and the murdering of multitudes.
Brick Thrower
@mervapalooza
group polarization caused by homogeneous populations, kinda like the sanders inspired group march to the far left.
Steve Odom
@SOdomgb
Yeah, but
@HillaryClinton
thinks that a movie can radicalize people walking down the street in Libya.
CoolGreenPines
@CoolGreenPines
So let's stop talking about it so much. Let's punch a hole in it's power. I tweet but I get bored hearing about twitter. Bored!
Shawn b
@backfire1000
online disinhibition syndrome is the term you're looking for - The reasoning behind anonymous troll attacks
Greg Singh
@gmsingh123
Outstanding.
tRAVis AL AnDONAi d
@illfigja
We wouldn't have this problem. Say, good luck with that? Well, if THAT is the problem, fix THAT.
tRAVis AL AnDONAi d
@illfigja
If the tree is the problem, are you gonna start taking leaves off it or pull up the fucking root
Zuni
@David_Zuniga
idk. Big fan but I felt the bit ran a little too long...:/
Tracy Strimling
@TracyLynny
a little anonymity can turn otherwise "nice" people into raging asshats.
Ben Kellow
@KellowBen
lol you're right, I'm a nice guy but on the web i sometimes have to kee a check on my arse whole gene.
Trek⭐️Wars
@Star_Gayz
Sir, you are an
#HonoraryGay
& we love you.
#pride2016
A R Grover
@arg2you
only if you allow it to.
Jimmy Giles
@jaydubb63
cause face to face u might get an ass whippin
JustBeatrice
@JustBeatrice1
Case in point: Donald Trump
Bill Maher
@billmaher
The internet does not just radicalize would-be terrorists, it radicalizes everybody.
amp.twimg.com/v/8e7ff3cd-a7a…
Ben Kellow
@KellowBen
BTW we want your shows in the UK! your comedy would go down a treat here. I'll be happy to arrange it for a 5% cut :)
JustPaint1
@just_paint1
yh every last one of us lol
Trudy
@PerfumeLodge
You are spot on there, Bill 😔
Henry Rice
@taipan48
Shocking Keebler behavior
Place Holder
@Holder1Place
Funny. The guy who invented trolling is talking badly about trolls...
Charlie Currie
@CharlieCurrie
I'm beginning to wonder if the Brits realized they were operating in the real world and not just blocking the European Union.
Doug Criscitello
@criscitello
Rollin' down that highway to hell recently renamed the misinformation superhighway.
nemonius nihil
@esoteric3dom1
Bullshit. But are you saying YOU are radicalized, Bill?
Jeff Strobel
@strohs01
bring back the W.E.L.L where people had to use their real names instead of knowitallmoron
askfnfkroxncnskw
@kgando40
you pandering old out of touch foreskin. Correct my grammar maybe? You're not funny anymore!!!! Just pretentious. Faaack!!!!!!!!
Edward Alexander
@BPSPro
LMFAO. It is what it is so yeah laughter is the key. Some of that stuff is actually very funny and some is just nasty.
Karen Reid
@keepitrealwusa
FUNNY LOVE IT
Sarah Avanessian
@hartaplang
ppl think Obama is the anti-Christ? I say it's the Internet! It brings out the evil in us all.
#eventheKeeblerelves
Bretski
@BCKNZ4
yes, there is truth to that. However, despite your notion, most don't rail/attack fellow citizens w murderous intent.
orange sour patch
@phillyant
your writers fucking blow.
Greg998
@ContactGreg998
All depends what basis you radicalize. Gardeners or Murderers...the final result will be different.
Terry Bort
@arecas35344
Amen to that!
Francisco
@fcollazo6843
especially
@realDonaldTrump
Readmylips
@IJustWantBuffet
goddamn internet
Mary Rose Adler
@TikiRose
Thanks for the comedy. A FB prolife anti-vaxxer started saying I exist on a different plane from the rest of society.
Susan
@detectivelily
😂👌TRUTH! But you gotta admit, they're hilarious. Otherwise, why bother, lol?
DM
@Drpeppersony
it also takes everyone's jobs a brain outsource
ΠΟΤΕΜΟΣ
@kanekos69
YOU MISTAKE TROLLING WITH INTEREST...
@billmaher
The internet does not just radicalize would-be terrorists, it radicalizes everybody.
MIKE DINI
@MikeInLAS
#@🗣💀💀💀
Willie M.F. Dynamite
@WillDynamiteLee
absofuckinglutely fantastic! 😂
Nick Ames
@NickAmes6
I'm Radicalized after I listen to you!!! Like listening 2 the Band Of Brothers speech, as done by Kennett Branagh!!!
PJ
@hall_peak
Right on Bill
L.E. Mena
@mena_le
most of those are hilarious. There are assholes in the net, but those are great.
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
monkey maher, r u related to hillary's VP El Warren, knowns as Running Primate
Eva Smentek
@avasmentek7
Such a good example...LogicDruid, he's talking about people like you.
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
haha monkey maher is caving, he is the prime time troll,idiot
Eva Smentek
@avasmentek7
Sweet boy, go ahead look in the mirror. Do you like what you see?
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
yep ,hope the same with you and everyone in the world
Eva Smentek
@avasmentek7
That would be incorrect. Many don't like themselves, it's called anger
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
Hiya, was not a statement,Anger is part of life,like pity toward monkey maher
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
haha, Hey monkey maher, do u know your show format is all troll
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
but seriously though lies&smear from MonkeyMahers must B confronted
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
haha & sad but true part is although Maher is monkey,he looks like a troll
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
& lastly to you Dear Eva,apart from people like hitler maher is the worst among us
Jacob Laren
@JacobLaren
So true. People believe anything they see or read on the internet if it supports their bias.. It's way beyond out of hand.
Bugl3t
@Bugl3t
, very true. Anonymity breeds assh*les.
jimmy bonanza
@mcmeans80
wow those fake tweets really went on and on.
Glen DiSantis
@GlenDiSantis
the one about
@ChrisChristie
was hysterical!
Lisa Shapiro
@lshapiro30
keebler elf is pretty funny tho
Emi Bogza
@emiroseli
how did you figure that?
Anonymous
@YouAreNotMe100
u r radical ur self. ... u big nose having Zionist bigot
Wallycrawler
@Wallycrawler
I know it made you seem stupider...
Lily concerto
@UrgreatU
there is some stuff we should not see , ever
DestroyIslam
@DrstroyIslam
Watching you just turns people into radishes, so not insightful funny sarcastic or sardonic. Moronic along with guests
Barbara Juliana
@BJCaliGirlWitch
oh my Goddess! Your in big trouble with
@MotherNature
!!!
The Coach Adams
@J_2_THE_A
including loud-mouth tv hosts.
C. A. M.
@asanza2420
you radicalize me so much at times I want to kiss you @ other times I want to slap some sense in your big head!
((Curious Reptile))
@livebeef
Most trolls aren't radicalized. Unless you mean radical nihilists, in which case absolutely.
Sam
@SheilaMarhefka
especially Donald
#Trump
lies
maxey cents
@MaxeyCents
Can't wait to see you on hardball!
charlie g
@g68_charlie
man you are fkn hilarious!!
Eva Smentek
@avasmentek7
No shit! If*s like a fucking truth serum.
STARZ ON THE RIZE
@StarzontheRize
What's more, it empowers them. If absolute power corrupts absolutely then for those already corrupted absolutely...what's next?!
Manoj
@SMarrtnoj
so where did the pre internet corrupts get their power?
Dan Vezina
@phosphor8383
LoL exactly. More atheist than even before in history. 🤔
Tony Grilli
@subsonar1
can't solve anything either red or blue few are purple, a "populist" nation since Newt solving zero and amplified by the Internet
Mike T
@TroofMaster
Every now and then, you say something intelligent....
Ryan Bauer
@Logan33dc
u make me laugh sir
Ken Scott
@foomper
soap operas, game shows and Gilligan's island was a bore in the 70s, but i'd go back to that just to ax cable news and the net.
Jason Gress
@JasonJg98
Truth, just read any comment section online.
HatefulReligionsWTF
@19jim47
Nah, people just feel free to be their ignorant selves on the internet🤗
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@JamesRodney13
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Ingrid Mink
@EDENcreativelab
I'm sure my girlfriend wouldn't mind if I sucked your cock and swallowed. She's a
#patriot
Greg Pratt
@GJPdoubleT
thx for comin' to Calgary...great show.
dee.lars
@taffy_fl
the seventh sense
Jennifer Y
@fairysbutterfly
that's hilarious 😄
Chris
@Chris194227
As to the trolling true cowards. I have my world view & evidence= conclusion as you have yours but the art of disagreeing lost
Kimberly Holloway
@khollowayinwyo
per your teletownhall the other night.
Mr.NiceGuy
@pepper_duke
“
@billmaher
: The internet does not just radicalize would-be terrorists, it radicalizes everybody.
amp.twimg.com/v/8e7ff3cd-a7a…
”
@BayAreaPlaya510
Mr.NiceGuy
@pepper_duke
like I been saying.... Fuck social media
Jim Bertido
@JimBertido
the little debbie one was classic
MUN-E!!
@MUN_Education
So we should shut it down?? What's your point?
Krissy
@KrissyNe14tns
some truth in that.
Tiffany Feroe
@tgirls4
well said
David P. Roualdes
@droualdes
Asking someone what they think is something we all regret on occasion. The Internet is that multiplied by a few billion.
Andre A. Duran
@ShiningTUF
But it's so much fun to be an asshole. You're one on your show all the time.
BrianofBDSI
@bdsiphotography
Definitely! Very true.
b cd
@Bernie202019
what do you base this on?
patrice greene
@cordelia22
Yes.
Paul Huff
@PaulHuffEsq
that was so, so funny
Brenda
@BrendaOf6
tru dat
gandaf the grey
@lam_bmb
thats true in someway
Will's Dad
@Dad2Will
no it just lets small minded twists be trolls when they lack both the balls and the funds to heckle you at a live show.
Ogidi Ogidi
@OgidiOgidi
If Internet radicalizes people, what do you think radicalized
@realDonaldTrump
?
Chris priddy
@priddy444
Your head should be on a 6'4 guy.
UAProgressives
@UAProgressives
:If it wasn't 4that darn internet, we wouldn't know that u donated $1m2HRC while pretending2support Bernie
Shane Dundas
@DeafProducer
😂😂😂 Bill's busted! And he's not saying anything! Bill's credibility is down in the drain. 😂
Amy Davis
@davisconsult2
you believe you're progressive, we've been here since before your birth. Beliefs aren't a political plan#rollingstoneinterview
Amy Davis
@davisconsult2
Yes, he knew u could look it up. A lot of people liked BS till we found he had NO plan
#rollingstone
interview
Gohar
@lawgrade
Including you. "Moderate Muslims w jobs & kids must fight ISIS!" How many "normal" Christians fought agnst likes of Tim McVeigh?
Charles Johnson
@ao_lordtheta
it's what crooked politicians have done over the decades, screwing up Foreign policy and disrespecting people constantly.
James Gendron
@GendronJames
not me
JOE
@JOEWV
especially anti-vaxers whose ideas are more dangerous and will cause more unnecessary deaths if followed than Islamic terrorists
daniel mosley
@danieldarkko
very conservative but I appreciate your view radical Islamist and how they should be viewed
#45
@zumbaswsot
funny how Obama didn't beat Romney by 10% but some how people are excited for Hillary ,get the fuck out of here
Louie Schutz
@Unclelouieart
Arun Narikatte
@Indian_Guy62
Classic deinviduation-the internet gives us just enough anonymity to bring our the worst of us.
Dr. Heidi Bach
@drheidibach
Enforced non-assimilation byMosques-Qu'ran-Hadith- imams radicalize: Institute of Islamic Education (IIE)
madrasahusa.com
Jess Seibert
@JessSeibert
please help bring awareness to SWFL water crisis!
Forfare Davis
@Pseudoplotinus
Yup.
bit.ly/1SeArZY
via
@NRO
@billmaher
@BanjoHfuhruhur
Collapsing at the Speed of Twitter | National Review
Given social media, culture and influence flow unbounded, leaving as our last stand the idea of a republic of civic virtue.
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ej
@EJHartzell68
And you do the EXACT same thing. You've capitalized on social media hate!
Ultraman727
@ultraman727
your the main reason I keep HBO! After Game of Thrones of course ⚔🛡🗡
LogicDruid
@nevnevm
wow monkey maher, do you know that your format show is all troll, thats what u do
Susan
@detectivelily
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Nancy Lupiano
@pooolbabe
you're always so spot on...& always hysterically funny...xo Thanks Bill
Brooke Calabrese
@BrookeCalabrese
Reading news tailored to your preferences is not a good thing. A reason to question the FB newsfeed and google news page.
Dan Vezina
@phosphor8383
I wonder if they said the same thing when they invented writing 🤔 What puts us at top of the food chain? Competition?Cooperation?
Dan Vezina
@phosphor8383
I blame religion on
#Books
Millennials mirror you Bill We mirror George Carlin Why? Information How do you suppress? Follow God's
Dan Vezina
@phosphor8383
example God denied man knowledge like any good abuser He isolated us and kept us secret from the angels We found out & started
Dan Vezina
@phosphor8383
asking to many questions The bible is a playbook of suppression
Dan Vezina
@phosphor8383
#Books
gave us religion. The
#Internet
gave us atheist. 👊😈😜😇👍
Me Graci
@tmeldrick
paid social media jobs
bit.ly/28Z8UpO
infamus
@infamus10
i hope that female coach pat wen to hell for trying to be a MAN
Susie Lipsey
@realsusievegas
just started following Keebler elves, thanks for top tip!
ABDELKADER HAMDAOUI
@ABDELKADERHAMD
Islamism is deep seated (congenital in their upbringing, NOT RADICALISED) sleepers and moles, long planted and well entrenched.
lisetta d'orazio
@doraziolisetta
so true! Mean tweets.
Anthony Griffin
@Anthony12053416
wanted to say I finally got the GW thing watching your show. Keep it up
Ken Pullen
@LnyBrucesghost
the internet provides isulation from consequences that creates radicalization: 1 doesn't experience the result of 1's actions
Marcos Duarte
@MarkisDuarte
It's nothing new :) Think about "Road Rage" ... We direct anger @ people, how we'd never do in-person, cuz theres no encounter.
Jeff Tompkins
@jeffto0402
I keep waiting for the daily double answer to appear on those blue squares in your opening monologue background.
Augustus Caesar
@converd
idiot!! stick to being a fool. Your jokes stink. Trump will be next president moron.