Bill Maher pans NPR, 'Portlandia character' Katherine Maher following newsroom turmoil

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HBO's Bill Maher took aim at NPR and its boss Katherine Maher following the bombshell essay penned by ousted editor Uri Berliner about how far left the newsroom has gotten.

'Real Time' host Bill Maher took swipes at NPR and its ''Portlandia' character' boss Katherine Maher following weeks of turmoil in the far-left newsroom. While discussing right-leaning voters' refusal to back President Biden in the upcoming election, Maher pointed to the dramatic saga unfolding at NPR following the bombshell essay penned by ousted editor Uri Berliner, saying 'NPR is to them what this country would be if it was a permanent Democratic governorship.

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