"I hate them as much as you do"

Maher and Maddow also believed that Ryan received unjustified glowing media coverage. Maddow described it as a “boy crush,” while Maher was a bit more abrasive, suggesting he’s sick of the “idiot media telling me how brave [Ryan] is.” Maher suggested what would have shown courage is if Ryan reduced defense spending. After spending nearly thirteen minutes venting about the Republicans, in the final few seconds, Maher simply concluded, “I don’t know what to say about these people Rachel, I hate them as much as you do.”