Bill Maher destroys NFL's 'End Racism' campaign with brutal takedown

Bill Maher has labeled the NFL's 'End Racism' slogan arsenic 'stupid' successful a blistering onslaught connected the long-running campaign.

The end-zone connection has been successful the headlines this week aft it was revealed this weekend's Super Bowl volition not diagnostic the slogan written connected the turf for the archetypal clip successful 4 years.

The past 3 editions of the large crippled person each included 'End Racism' successful the extremity zone, but this twelvemonth the words 'Choose Love' and 'It Takes All Of Us' volition inhabit the space.

While the determination has bemused some, galore hold with the determination - including TV big and comedian Maher, who has made his thoughts precise clear.

In a beardown connection connected his 'Real Time with Bill Maher' show, helium said: 'I noticed that astatine the Super Bowl, they’re, for the archetypal clip in, I think, 4 years now, the Trump medication is making them instrumentality distant "End Racism", which they had written successful the extremity zone.'

Guest Tara Palmeri past claimed it 'seems silly' for the NFL to marque that decision, asking Maher: 'Why get escaped of it?'

Maher past responded: 'Oh, I could archer you why. Because it was anserine to statesman with. But fto maine inquire you, who is it for? And if you're a racist and you spot "End Racism" successful the extremity zone, you’re gonna halt being a racist?'

A stunned Palmeri past hits back, claiming: 'But the sentiment is fundamentally like, don’t beryllium an asshole,' to portion Maher rebukes: 'But I deliberation it’s an asshole to nag america during a shot crippled astir thing that doesn’t alteration anything. 

'If I'm not a racist and I spot it, it doesn’t matter. And if I americium a racist, it’s gonna marque maine much of a racist.'

This weekend's Super Bowl betwixt the Chiefs and Eagles volition spot Donald Trump successful attendance, making him the archetypal sitting president successful past to be the game.

Fans rapidly took to societal media to hold with Maher's takedown of the anti-racism slogan, with 1 writing: 'The lone constituent is to virtuousness signal. That's all.'

Another added: 'I’ve been saying this for years. The NFL is really promoting racism and division. It is precise hard to watch. Sad really, due to the fact that the NFL is 1 spot wherever merit is the lone mode to get a starting role, careless of what colour your tegument is. Talk astir dropping the ball...'

Sunday's crippled volition spot Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs aiming to make past by becoming the archetypal squad ever to three-peat.

Andy Reid's squad person lifted the Lombardi Trophy successful 2023 and 2024, and volition look to bushed the Philadelphia Eagles successful New Orleans connected Sunday evening.