{"id":2100199,"date":"2025-10-18T15:47:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T15:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2100199"},"modified":"2025-10-18T15:47:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T15:47:13","slug":"bill-maher-issues-blunt-takedown-of-media-only-reporting-half-the-story-in-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bill-maher-issues-blunt-takedown-of-media-only-reporting-half-the-story-in-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Maher Issues Blunt Takedown of Media Only Reporting \u2018Half the Story\u2019 in Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Bill Maher<\/a> sent a direct message to media outlets that only report \u201chalf the story\u201d when it comes to politics, as well as what he says on his show, Real Time With Bill Maher<\/a>. On the Friday, October 17 episode of his late-night show, Maher, 69, took the opportunity to call out Fox News<\/a> and the celebrity.land<\/a> for partisan headlines and coverage. During his \u201cNew Rule\u201d segment, Maher declared, \u201cIf you think your job is just to tell people what they want to hear, you\u2019re not a journalist. You\u2019re a wedding DJ.\u201d \u201cFor years, I\u2019ve complained about the media only telling half the story, lying by omission…<\/div>\n

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Bill Maher sent a direct message to media outlets that only report \u201chalf the story\u201d when it comes to politics, as well as what he says on his show, Real Time With Bill Maher. On the Friday, October 17 episode of his late-night show, Maher, 69, took the opportunity to call out Fox News and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2100200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2100199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bill-Maher-Issues-Blunt-Takedown-of-Media-Only-Reporting-\u2018Half.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2100199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2100201,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100199\/revisions\/2100201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2100200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2100199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2100199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2100199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}