Bill Maher On GOP Health Care Bill: 'Behold, A Turd!

Bill Maher was an equal opportunity political offender during Friday nights monologue on Real Time. Between the Republicans secrethealth care bill and the losing Democrats, no one was safe from his savage burns.Maher dug right in to lame Democrats first in an attempt to understand how Jon Ossoff lost the special election in Georgias 6th Congressional District even after the party poured so much money into his campaign.He came so close, Maher quipped. Party leaders are calling it a terrifying brush with success.The comedian begged Democrats to stop losing elections because the wrong people are in power. Then he turned his attention to the so-called wrong people by tearing apart the release of the Senate Republicans secretive health care bill.Everybody is saying it was unveiledunveiled is not the right term, Maher said. You unveil a sculpture. Nobody goes, Behold, a turd!The comedian highlighted the darkest items on the bill, which he called a manifesto from the Zodiac Killer.The bill makes deep cuts to Medicaid,it allows states to drop protectionsestablished by Obamacare for people with pre-existing conditions and, Maher explained, just for spite, it defunds Planned Parenthood.No more gynecological exams, he added. Although Trump says hes still available to grab pussies.Maher ended his rant on the health care bill with a grim warning: Do not kid yourself. This will pass. Republicans get shit done.Watch the full segment above. -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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