
Real Time with Bill Maher Ep. #607: David Duchovny, Matt Taibbi, Lis Smith
Aug 6, 2022
Lis Smith, a Democratic strategist and author of "Any Given Tuesday: A Political Love Story," joins the discussion to reflect on the political landscape post-Roe v. Wade, suggesting how recent events might energize Democratic voters. The group humorously tackles current public health concerns, while also diving deep into the connection between personal experience and creative writing. They share insights on U.S. foreign policy and the challenges of military recruitment linked to rising obesity rates, all served with a side of witty banter.
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Abortion as Motivator
- The Kansas election indicates abortion rights are a significant motivator for voters.
- This could be a game-changer for Democrats in the midterm elections.
The Freedom Fight
- Republicans, traditionally focused on freedom, now face a challenge with restricting abortion rights.
- Maher questions who owns the "freedom fight" now.
Medical Freedom
- Respect individual medical decisions.
- Don't dictate health choices, especially given the evolving nature of medical science.

