{"id":8638,"date":"2012-08-19T08:56:37","date_gmt":"2012-08-19T15:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=8638"},"modified":"2012-08-19T08:56:37","modified_gmt":"2012-08-19T15:56:37","slug":"bill-mahernew-rules817","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/19\/bill-mahernew-rules817\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Maher&ndash;New Rules&ndash;8\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I for one am happy to see Bill Maher return.&#160; In his first segment of New Rules, he takes on Republican Voter ID laws designed with the intent to prevent minorities, seniors, students and others from exercising their right to vote.&#160; I particularly like the idea of literacy tests for Teabaggers.<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"Maher\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Maher\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Maher.jpg\" width=\"506\" height=\"316\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bill Maher returned to &quot;Real Time&quot; after a long hiatus on Friday night, and devoted the end of his &quot;New Rules&quot; segment to bashing the proposed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/judith-browne-dianis\/pennsylvania-voter-id-law_b_1778626.html\" target=\"_blank\">voter ID laws<\/a> that would prevent countless citizens from casting a legal vote without a government-issued ID\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/08\/18\/bill-maher-voter-id-yet-another-tricky-racist-law_n_1803319.html\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IaW-gHdcr-A\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">As always, Maker is politically incorrect, but factually absolutely correct.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I for one am happy to see Bill Maher return.&#160; In his first segment of New Rules, he takes on Republican Voter ID laws designed with the intent to prevent minorities, seniors, students and others from exercising their right to vote.&#160; I particularly like the idea of literacy tests for Teabaggers. Bill Maher returned to <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/19\/bill-mahernew-rules817\/' 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-8638","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\/8638","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=8638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}