{"id":2247435,"date":"2024-05-18T11:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T15:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-maher-cant-see-what-the-big-crime-is-in-harrison-butkers-speech\/"},"modified":"2024-05-18T11:27:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T15:27:18","slug":"bill-maher-cant-see-what-the-big-crime-is-in-harrison-butkers-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-maher-cant-see-what-the-big-crime-is-in-harrison-butkers-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Maher questions the significance of Harrison Butker&#8217;s speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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%2Fbill-maher-cant-see-what-the-big-crime-is-in-harrison-butkers-speech%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=2247435&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>Talk show host Bill \u200cMaher \u200dhumorously\u200d mocked the controversy surrounding Kansas \u200bCity Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker&#8217;s speech at Benedictine\u2064 College. Maher discussed the speech on his\u200c show, Real Time with Bill Maher, where Butker, a religious individual, shared insights on marriage and children. Maher humorously contrasted his views with \u200dButker&#8217;s, leading to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-cuomo-announces-that-he-cannot-cover-brother-gov-andrew-cuomo-after-many-positive-segments-last-year\/\" title=\"Chris Cuomo Announces That He Cannot Cover Brother Gov. Andrew Cuomo After Many Positive Segments Last Year\">light-hearted banter<\/a>. Bill Maher humorously poked fun at the\u2063 uproar over Harrison\u200d Butker&#8217;s speech at Benedictine College on his show,\u2064 Real Time \u2062with Bill Maher. Butker, a \u2064devout individual, touched on marriage and children in his address.\u2062 Maher playfully \u2063juxtaposed his \u2064views \u2062with Butker&#8217;s, creating a lighthearted exchange.  <\/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<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Talk show host <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bill-maher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Bill Maher<\/a> mocked the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/sports\/3006194\/la-chargers-poke-fun-at-harrison-butker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"outrage\">outrage<\/a> behind Kansas City Chiefs kicker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/sports\/3007797\/harrison-butker-jerseys-flying-off-shelves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Harrison Butker\">Harrison Butker<\/a>\u2018s commencement speech at Benedictine College.<\/p>\n<p>Maher brought up the speech during the Friday episode of his show <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbo.com\/real-time-with-bill-maher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Real Time with Bill Maher\">Real Time with Bill Maher<\/a><\/em>. Butker spoke at the Catholic college last weekend as a member of the faith himself. He offered the comment that while some female graduates were excited about their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-jersey-paid-people-not-to-work-now-it-will-pay-people-to-work\/\" title=\"New Jersey Paid People Not To Work. Now It Will Pay People To Work\">future careers<\/a>, there was a majority that was \u201cmost excited about your marriage and the children you will bring into this world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t express how much this guy is not like me. He\u2019s religious. He loves marriage. He loves kids \u2026 And he\u2019s now history\u2019s greatest monster,\u201d Maher said. \u201cAgain, I don\u2019t agree with much with this guy, but I don\u2019t get the thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maher went on to quote Butker\u2019s speech, which he claimed appeared \u201cmodern.\u201d The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-poll-watcher-it-expert-non-trump-supporter-affidavit-sudden-surge-of-20000-mail-in-votes-for-biden-in-early-hours-on-nov\/\" title=\"GA Poll Watcher, IT Expert, Non-Trump Supporter Affidavit: Sudden Surge of 20,000 Mail-In-Votes For Biden In Early Hours On Nov\">talk show host<\/a> did not venture to paraphrase Butker\u2019s comments on the \u201cbad policies and poor leadership\u201d during the coronavirus pandemic, Pride month being likened to a \u201cdeadly sin,\u201d or premarital relations. However, when it came to the mention of women getting married and having <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>children<\/a>, Maher agreed that there is not \u201conly one way to be a good person, and that\u2019s to get an advanced degree from one of those a**hole factories like Harvard.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t see what the big crime is. I really don\u2019t,\u201d Maher said.\u00a0\u201cAnd I think this is part of the problem people have with the left is that lots of people in this country are like this. Like he\u2019s saying some of you may go on to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taylor-swift-fans-target-travis-kelces-christian-teammate-for-song-reference-in-speech-this-is-insane\/\" title=\"Taylor Swift Fans Criticize Travis Kelce's Teammate Over Song Mention - 'Unbelievable\">lead successful careers<\/a>, but a lot of you are excited about this other way that people- everybody used to be. And now can\u2019t that be a choice too?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since the speech, Butker merchandise has become the \u201cmost popular in Kansas City Chiefs\u201d merchandise per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nflshop.com\/jerseys\/d-2337111224+z-906686-2704878006?_s=gppc&#038;utm_campaign=NFL%20-%20NFL%20Generic%20-%20GKs%20-%20US%20-%20EN%7C412593471&#038;utm_medium=ppc&#038;ks_id=6220_kw71163234&#038;utm_term=nfl%20jerseys&#038;matchtype=be&#038;utm_source=o&#038;target=kwd-81157904242884:loc-190&#038;pcrid=81157792067396&#038;msclkid=28daa017a0581846bd3cc651c7faf46d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NFL.com<\/a>. During this year\u2019s Super Bowl, Butker scored 13 points for his team, including one 57-yard field goal, which is the Super Bowl record distance. Butker has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/michael-jordans-shoes-from-1998-finals-expected-to-fetch-millions-at-auction\/\" title=\"Michael Jordan's shoes from 1998 Finals expected to fetch millions at auction\">scored 37 points<\/a> across four Super Bowls, which is the most ever for a kicker.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Maher ridiculed the uproar over Harrison Butker&#8217;s speech at Benedictine College. During the Friday episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, Maher, a Catholic himself, discussed Butker&#8217;s address. The Kansas City Chiefs kicker delivered the commencement speech, raising debates over its content<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2247436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP22087364795829-1024x760.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2247435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP22087364795829-1024x760.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2247435","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\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2247435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2247435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2247436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2247435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2247435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2247435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}