>> please, please -- >> because you're a great american, don't run, please. >> bill maher takes the "meet the press" talking heads around the table format and turns on it his head. he says [ bleep ] nobody will say and says it in an entertaining way. >> let me know which of these ticks on the hide needs to be burnt off. >> most comedians try to stand in the middle to appeal to both sides. bill is fearless. >> i think colin powell could be the guy, if he wanted to, to run against obama. boy, that would make russia's head explode. two blacks. >> he's got a point of view, it's not a straight line, he's not just a straight-up lefty. he does criticize both sides. >> sweet grandma hillary, she did fine in 2008. but this year the voters are not in the mood for steady as she goes. they're pitchfork angry and they don't want america's nicest grandma. >> even pretty tough on president obama too.