Maher insisted that “Back Up You Creep” would have been a better book title and that she should have gone with Option B.

“In a world now, in a country absent where people don’t have any knowledge of politics or policy or what’s going on, what they go by is authenticity,” Maher said. “That would have been an authentic moment and that to me is what cost her the election. She was never authentic, she never did what she felt!”