Not long ago my hometown was "blessed" by a visit from Bill Maher.  The  reporter for the local newspaper who reviewed the presentation described Maher as an "equal opportunity comedian" who slammed both the left and the right.  Of course, I didn't buy that for a second.  But if true, why did the reporter highlight only Maher's barbs against the right?  The "comedian," of course, attacked George Bush -- the libs can't seem to let the man go -- without giving equal time to Obama. Maher is neither funny nor talented.  Like all left-wingers, he is good at ridicule, going for the jugular against groups that are easy pickings and convenient targets, like Christians and other religious persons, people who are guilty of having opposing views to his, and anyone who holds traditional views and values.  That is why Sarah Palin is so often a target. But ridicule is not funny and it doesn't require much talent to engage in it.  You don't have to know...(Read Full Post)