{"id":2231638,"date":"2024-04-27T16:14:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T20:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maher-rips-far-left-protesters-blocking-roads-activism-merges-with-narcissism\/"},"modified":"2024-04-27T16:16:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T20:16:21","slug":"maher-rips-far-left-protesters-blocking-roads-activism-merges-with-narcissism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maher-rips-far-left-protesters-blocking-roads-activism-merges-with-narcissism\/","title":{"rendered":"Maher criticizes far-left activists for blocking roads: calls it a blend of activism and narcissism"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmaher-rips-far-left-protesters-blocking-roads-activism-merges-with-narcissism%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2231638&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Comedian Bill Maher criticized \u200bfar<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reports-police-tend-to-shoot-people-for-same-reasons-regardless-of-race\/\" title=\"Reports: Police tend to shoot people for same reasons, regardless of race\">-left protesters<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-lawmakers-pass-bill-that-would-make-blocking-emergency-vehicles-a-felony\/\" title=\"Texas Lawmakers Pass Bill That Would Make Blocking Emergency Vehicles a Felony\">blocking traffic<\/a> to address \u2062the Israel-Hamas conflict. Maher slammed the tactic, suggesting it alienates rather than persuades. He\u200c highlighted the protesters&#8217;\u200d detachment from daily responsibilities, questioning the effectiveness of \u2062inconveniencing \u2064working \u200dparents. Maher&#8217;s remarks aired on &#8220;Real Time,&#8221; emphasizing \u200cthe\u2064 disconnect\u2062 between protest actions\u2062 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-rare-academy-award-winner-who-isnt-afraid-to-call-out-woke-hollywood\/\" title=\"The Rare Academy Award Winner Who Isn\u2019t Afraid To Call Out Woke Hollywood\">real-world concerns<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Comedian Bill Maher mocked far-left protesters this week who are blocking traffic on major roadways in an attempt to end Israel\u2019s war against Hamas terrorists inside Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Maher made the remarks after the anti-Israel protesters have blocked roads in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Seattle, Oregon, Philadelphia, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomeone needs to tell the people who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/4-people-in-nypd-custody-following-anti-cuomo-protest\/\" title=\"4 people in NYPD custody following anti-Cuomo protest\">blocked traffic<\/a> in the name of a cause, no one likes you,\u201d Maher said on \u201cReal Time\u201d Friday evening. \u201cAnd you\u2019re probably hurting your cause.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have to be pretty dumb to think that the way to bring people around to your point of view is to make them late to pick up their kids from daycare,\u201d Maher said. \u201cAnd that\u2019s what most normies are thinking, \u2018I have a kid. I have a job. And yes I\u2019m sure there are in justices on both sides in the Middle East as there are injustice is all over the world but I\u2019m going to be late for work \u2014 something you protesters on the bridge seem to have the luxury of not having to worry about which seems kind of privileging.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can glue your hands to the street because your hands don\u2019t have to do any work today,\u201d Maher continued. \u201cI\u2019m not saying there aren\u2019t sincere passions about Gaza, especially among people from the region, but social justice warriors, for a lot of them it seems like it\u2019s more about the warrioring than about whatever the cause is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maher then showed a picture of a woman in a burka in an Islamic country and asked: \u201cIf you really cared about apartheid so much \u2014 which Israel does not actually practice, Arabs their vote they serve in Parliament, they sit on the Judiciary \u2014 wouldn\u2019t you start with this: With the hundreds of millions of women in the world who live under a true apartheid, a gender apartheid of the most brutal kind? I\u2019ll wait.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1714314649401000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0R7buYDr5ycgwzOHpoxkHS\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>He concluded, \u201cAre you really speaking truth to power or do you just think you look cool in a keffiyeh? Which is really just the new Che Guevara t-shirt, another historical figure you never researched and so think as a hero but was actually a sadistic racist monster fighting for communism, the worst form of government ever. But these are small matters when activism merges with narcissism, less about the cause and more about me, look at me, watch me. And if you liked the way I\u2019m <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/organizer-of-2010-gaza-flotilla-launches-congressional-campaign\/\" title=\"Organizer of 2010 Gaza Flotilla Launches Congressional Campaign\">fighting injustice<\/a>, remember to like and subscribe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bill Maher slams woke protesters as communists: \u201cAre you really speaking truth to power? Or do you just think you look cool in a keffiyeh? Which is really just the new Che Guevara t-shirt.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zJ7k2V5W5p\">pic.twitter.com\/zJ7k2V5W5p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stillgray\/status\/1784276636650950961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Maher ridiculed far-left protesters this week for obstructing major roads to stop Israel&#8217;s conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Maher&#8217;s comments followed road blockades by anti-Israel demonstrators in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Seattle, Oregon, Philadelphia, and other cities. He emphasized the need for a reality check among protestors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":2231639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/03\/Bill-Maher-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2231638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/03\/Bill-Maher-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2231638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2231639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2231638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2231638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2231638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}