On Friday, Bill Maher, who is certainly no fan of President Trump, shockingly came out in support of the president’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Maher told his panel, which included Rick Wilson, New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg (whose leftist bona fides include writing for Slate and The Nation and whose hatred of Israel is examined here), and California Congressman Ro Khanna, “I hate to agree with Donald Trump, but it doesn’t happen often, but I do.” Maher later suggested the reason there can be no peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians is that the Palestinians are “perpetually hostile, a coiled snake.”
The exchange among the four people started with Maher positing:
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