Maher says election ‘not looking that great’ for Harris, mocks need to have Obama ‘scold’ Black men on voting

HBO big Bill Maher suggested that Vice President Kamala Harris’ prospects for winning the 2024 statesmanlike predetermination aren’t looking excessively bully little than a period retired from Nov. 5.

During Friday's occurrence of "Real Time with Bill Maher," the comedian commented connected the authorities of the race, declaring that the information that the Democratic Party is having to prod Black men into supporting Harris is simply a atrocious sign.

"And I gotta accidental it’s not looking that large for the Democrats," helium said astatine the commencement of his amusement Friday night.

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"Real Time" big Bill Maher declared this week that the predetermination is "not looking that large for the Democrats." (Screenshot/HBO)

He continued, "This is not a bully sign, you cognize – erstwhile you person an African American candidate, you astir apt shouldn’t beryllium having to enactment up your enactment among Black men, but that’s what’s going on."

Harris’ challenges with appealing to Black antheral voters were particularly pronounced this week erstwhile erstwhile President Barack Obama ripped into Black men during a run halt successful Pittsburgh for not being arsenic enthusiastic astir Harris’ statesmanlike bid arsenic they were for his 2008 and 2012 governmental campaigns.

"We person not yet seen the aforesaid kinds of vigor and turnout successful each corners of our neighborhoods and communities arsenic we saw erstwhile I was running," helium said, elsewhere adding, "I’m speaking to men straight — portion of it makes maine deliberation that, well, you conscionable aren’t feeling the thought of having a pistillate arsenic president, and you’re coming up with different alternatives and different reasons for that."

On his program, Maher mocked the information that the run is going to deploy Harris’ moving mate, Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., to talk to Black antheral voters directly.

"Tim Walz is headlining a elector engagement lawsuit contiguous with Black men. Who amended to link with young Black men than Tim Walz?" helium asked.

"Because seemingly Michael Bublé was unavailable," helium quipped to raucous laughter.

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Maher poked amusive astatine the information that erstwhile US President Barack Obama had to edifice to "scolding" Black men into supporting Harris. (Michelle Gustafson/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

He added different punchline: "Meanwhile, Kim Kardashian’s like, ‘Hello?’"

Maher past brought up Obama’s caller comments, saying, "Obama adjacent came retired yesterday to scold. You know, helium was scolding. Well, I don’t cognize – past period astatine the convention, helium was, ‘No scolding!’ Now he’s scolding. He was saying, ‘You gotta ballot for Harris.’"

He concluded the constituent with 1 past joke, stating, "But of people for immoderate young – particularly the younger Black men – it’s pugnacious choice. Harris is African American but Trump has a sneaker line."

Later during the episode, Maher spoke to his impermanent panel, including blimpish commentator Buck Sexton and CNN big Laura Coates, astir the Harris campaign’s problems much generally.

Reading from caller study connected Harris’ polling, helium said, "At this constituent successful 2020, Biden – with acold less resources than Harris has – was 10 points up of Trump, and successful 2016, Hillary was six up. And she is lone 2.6 up. Pennsylvania – Biden was up 7 astatine this point. She’s up one. Michigan – Biden was up 8 and she’s tied."

Fox News Digital's Joshua Nelson contributed to this report.

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