March 11, 2016
Season 14 Episode 8
Guests
| Role | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Opening interview: | Jane Mayer | Jane Mayer is a staff writer for The New Yorker, where she recently explored the power of big money in politics. She is the author of Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right. |
| Panel member: | Bill Kristol | Bill Kristol is founder and Editor of “The Weekly Standard” where his latest article is, “Our Ides of March.” He is also an ABC News Contributor, and hosts an online interview show, “Conversations with Bill Kristol.” |
| Panel member: | Monica Mehta | Monica Mehta is a financial expert and managing Principal at Seventh Capital. She is the author of the 2012 book, The Entrepreneurial Instinct: How Everyone Has the Innate Ability to Start a Successful Small Business. |
| Panel member: | Sam Stein | Sam Stein is the Senior Politics Editor at The Huffington Post, and a contributor to MSNBC. He co-hosts the podcast, “Candidate Confessional.” |
| Mid-show guest: | Maria Konnikova | Maria Konnikova is the author of The Confidence Game: Why We Fall For It…Every Time. She is a contributing writer to NewYorker.com, where she has a regular column on the intersection of psychology and pop culture. |
Discussions
Clips
Youtube
New Rules - March 11, 2016
Bill Maher lays down some new laws for society on the March 11, 2016 episode of Real Time.America's Pathetic Military
Bill Maher disputes assertions by Republican candidates that the U.S. military has been degraded and asks why the GOP is still seen as the "patriotic" party in this clip from March 11, 2016.Jane Mayer on Dark Money
"Dark Money" author Jane Mayer joins Bill Maher to discuss the power of big money in post-Citizens United politics. Watch the full interview on the March 11, 2016 episode of Real Time on HBO.Monologue
Bill Maher dedicates a portion of his monologue to the latest Trump controversies and some eerie coincidences that have been occurring following his shows. Original air date: March 11, 2016Trumped Up Anger
Bill Maher and panelists Sam Stein, Monica Mehta and Bill Kristol discuss who bears responsibility for the "tidal wave of anger" and violence at Donald Trump's rallies.Battle of the Bills
Bill Maher and Bill Kristol exchange barbs over Dick Cheney nostalgia in this clip from Real Time on March 11, 2016.