Comedian Bill Maher, host of HBO’s “Real Time,” called National Public Radio the “crazy far left” during a discussion about whether the media outlet — along with PBS — should continue getting subsidized by the federal government.
Maher made the comments during the “Overtime” portion of his latest show which dropped Friday. The question about federal subsidies came after the heads of NPR and PBS testified before a House subcommittee last week.
Maher, a self-described classic liberal, made the case against subsidies, which reportedly account for 1% of NPR’s funding while 16% of PBS’ funding comes from federal subsidies.
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