Liberal comedian Bill Maher and former Los Angeles Democratic Mayoral candidate Rick Caruso said on Friday that President-elect Donald Trump was right about the wildfires in California.
The two made the remarks during Maher’s HBO show “Real Time” while discussing how Caruso would have handled the catastrophic fires that have caused tens of billions of dollars worth of damage.
“To know there’s a fire coming, to know you’re in fire season,” Caruso said. “We had a fire three weeks ago in Malibu. Six years ago we had a fire in Brentwood, and for those that don’t know the Brentwood area, it’s 15 minutes from where the Palisades Fire was. There’s 40-year-old vegetation between Brentwood and the Palisades, and at that time, I said, ‘If that fire travels, it’s gonna come through and wipe out the Palisades.’”
“I’m so sad that I was right,” he added. “It was…
