Extended Interview: 2026 Mark Twain Prize recipient Bill Maher

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Chapters & Sections (11) ▼

0:00 Mark Twain Prize and Trump Dynamics chapter 3
2:55 Trump's Tarp Reaction and Comedy
4:14 Dinner with Trump and Political Insults
6:04 Trump's Lame Duck Status and Election Denial
7:59 Comedy, Fans, and Political Humor chapter 1
11:26 Comedy's Resilience and Standup Retirement
13:23 Trump's Personality and Republican Adaptation chapter 1
16:28 Republican Purists and Trump Policy Reality
18:01 2020 Election Legitimacy and Political Views chapter 2
19:37 Socialism, Communism, and Midterm Predictions
21:04 Voting for JD Vance and 2028 Candidates

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