{"id":15037,"date":"2015-04-11T11:27:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-11T18:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=15037"},"modified":"2015-04-11T11:27:59","modified_gmt":"2015-04-11T18:27:59","slug":"liz-and-bill-get-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/11\/liz-and-bill-get-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Liz and Bill Get Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">It\u2019s a rare treat when I get to see two of my favorite people together in the same venue, so I\u2019m more than pleased to share a clip from Elizabeth Warren\u2019<\/font><font color=\"#0000ff\">s appearance with Bill Maher.&#160; Bill actually tried to play it straight, but he can\u2019t help being a little bit funny anyway.&#160; Enjoy!<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"0411Elizabeth_Warren\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; margin-right: auto\" border=\"0\" alt=\"0411Elizabeth_Warren\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/0411Elizabeth_Warren.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"349\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The senior Senator from Massachusetts visited the set of Real Time this Friday and failed to take the bait when offered a million dollar donation if she won the Democratic 2016 nomination by host Bill Maher. <\/p>\n<p>Maher spoke to Warren about a variety of subjects, including what it&#8217;s been like working in the Senate now that the Republicans have taken over, and the fact that even though their rhetoric has changed, they aren&#8217;t willing to actually put their money where their mouths are and do anything that will improve the lives of the working class, such as raising the minimum wage or getting college tuition costs under control.<\/p>\n<p>He wrapped things up by trying to persuade her to throw her hat into the ring for 2016, but didn&#8217;t have any more luck than the groups that have been trying to get her to run for some time now\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/crooksandliars.com\/2015\/04\/bill-maher-fails-persuade-elizabeth-warren\" target=\"_blank\">Crooks and Liars<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"336\" src=\"\/\/embed.crooksandliars.com\/embed\/8SHwgHAi\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">That was a class act!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a rare treat when I get to see two of my favorite people together in the same venue, so I\u2019m more than pleased to share a clip from Elizabeth Warren\u2019s appearance with Bill Maher.&#160; Bill actually tried to play it straight, but he can\u2019t help being a little bit funny anyway.&#160; Enjoy! The senior <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/11\/liz-and-bill-get-together\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}