Bill Maher, 70, Surrenders in War of Words With Trump
The Daily Beast • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Bill Maher announced on his Club Random podcast that he no longer cares about Donald Trump's personal attacks, choosing to focus on criticizing Trump's actions rather than his personality.
- Maher referenced Trump's reaction to the removal of his name from the Kennedy Center, saying Trump covered the building with drapery, but Maher remains indifferent to such antics.
- He advised that the best way to handle Trump's outlandish behavior is to acknowledge it with a "well played" attitude and move on, rather than obsessing over it.
- Maher highlighted that obsessing over Trump's personality gives Trump undue control over one's thoughts, emphasizing that his own life is not centered around Trump.
- Despite past controversies, including Maher's visit to the White House and subsequent criticisms of Trump, Maher maintains that focusing on Trump's policies is more productive than engaging in personal feuds.
