Bill Maher And Bill O'Reilly Get Into On-Air D**k-Measuring Contest

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“Bill O’Reilly, who was presenting his theory about Maher’s gripes with the New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and democratic socialism.

Then the bickering began.

“You’re disenchanted with the far-left wing of the Democratic Party,” over the years, and agreed with O’Reilly’s stance that leftists have supposedly “poisoned the well for everybody else.” Maher claimed they’ve “never met anything that was counterintuitive that they didn’t love.”

“Right,” said O’Reilly. “So they want to put trans people in here, and they want to do this, and it just dilutes the message that the Democratic Party has traditionally had — that we’re for the workers, we want to improve the lives of the backbone of the country.”

When the conservative pundit added that Maher presumably isn’t fond of “all this fringe garbage that Americans don’t want,” the comedian interjected, “I wouldn’t put it that way, but go ahead.” The moment prompted rabid applause from Maher’s studio audience.

“OK, but you might want to rethink, because that’s a good way to put it,” O’Reilly argued.

Maher sniped back, bragging, “Well, I’m still on the air and you’re not.”

O’Reilly was November 8, 2025

“So we did a town hall at NewsNation two weeks ago from the Kennedy Center,” said O’Reilly. “Twenty-three million people watched. Twenty-three million. OK? You can add up all the HBOs you want, you’re not gonna come close. Just wanna correct the record.”

Maher’s audience seemed to enjoy the dick-measuring contest on display, as another guest, Rep. Support HuffPost

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“I would say, by the way, while you’re talking about ‘seizing the means of production,’ I mean, Trump did take a 10% stake into Intel,” said the Florida Democrat before assuring his constituents: “I’m not defending Mamdani, I’m a capitalist. I’m just saying.”

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