about a bunch of sleazy liars screwing over the mayor of a city in new jersey. chris christie says he has never seen it. he knows nothing about it. and he takes full responsibility. well, we re back with the sideshow. realtime with bill maher is back. just in time for the news breaking out of the garden state. here is more of what bill had to say than. of course, that was the big political story, right, governor chris christie, you all know what happened there. governor chris christie s henchman closed lanes on the george washington bridge in an effort to keep people in new jersey from getting into manhattan. of course, anyone in new york knows this is what doormen at nightclub there s have been doing for years. of course, snl got into the action too with bobby monihan playing the embattled and emboldened governor christie. it s great to be here. and i would just like to sincerely apologize to the people of new jersey for this entire incident, and also it s over. so shut up.
screwing over the mayor of a city in new jersey. chris christie says he has never seen it. he knows nothing about it, and he takes full responsibility. well, we re back with the sideshow. realtime with bill maher is back. just in time for the news breaking out of the garden state. here is more of what bill had to say than. of course, that was the big political story, right, governor chris christie, you all know what happened there. governor chris christie s henchman closed lanes on the george washington bridge in an effort to keep people in new jersey from getting into manhattan. of course, anyone in new york knows this is what doormen at nightclub there s have been doing for years. of course, snl got into the action too with bobby moynihan playing the embattled and emboldened governor christie. it s great to be here. and i would just like to sincerely apologize to the people of new jersey for this entire incident, and also it s over. so shut up. are you concerned this will
even slightly beating hillary clinton. but for the past week he has been the punch line for late night comedians and a target for democrats and even some republicans. can christie survive politically? and if he can t, if he is hobbled by this scandal, where does that leave the republican party after he is out of the running? who better to discuss all of this than bill maher, the host of realtime with bill maher which thank god returns this weekend with new episodes this friday at 10:00 on hbo. bill is by the way a son of the great state of jersey. bill, i have to say, i m going to warm you up now, because i always have to be careful about you because i don t know which way you re going on me. your show is without doubt the number one show i could ever appear on, besides this one, of course. every time i do your show, about two times, three times a year, every single person i meet says i saw you on maher. so you must have incredible ratings. we do have incredible ratings. it s a wel
the administration that have to answer those questions? i would bet the minute he got in the elevator went to the cooler someone said what do you think of this bridge situation. al thank you, alex wagner, closer to me. it s great to have you on the starting team early in the afternoon, the front line, if you will. thanks. coming up, the other problem chris christie is facing. did his administration use hurricane sandy money for tourism ads designed primarily to benefit his reelection campaign? this is a story that goes to christie s character, how he does business. also, who better to vent about chris christie than bill maher, host of hbo s realtime with bill maher. it wasn t even moderate. it was just wrong. new york mayor bill de blasio s pizza parlor faux pas. final ly let me end with a third effort to avoid a dangerous war in the islamic
actually be bringing people back to listen by what has been said by this guy, this leader. yeah. i think he is kind of the gorbachev of the catholic church. and i think ultimately maybe his goal is to kind of bring it down. maybe the de klerk, maybe the f.w. de klerk maybe. the guys that sees the time has to change. something like that. by the way, bill, i love your show. i m not just blowing smoke. your show is amazing. it s always challenging to be on because i never know what i m supposed to do except listen to you. realtime with bill maher returns at 10:00 on hbo. in mobile and corpus christi. these one-night shows are spectacular. thank you, bill maher. up next, how would you restore chris christie s reputation if you were in the business? we have a couple of political heavyweights coming here to play crisis manager. and you ll recognize them. they know what is going on. they re going to help this guy, i think. this is hardball, the place