MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough joined HBO Real Time host Bill Maher on Friday to discuss how they believe that Republicans are more guilty of spreading misinformation than the left. However, one of their examples of right-wing disinformation was their claim that the Russia collusion hoax is itself a hoax.
Maher and Scarborough began by misunderstanding each other. Maher was dismayed at California citing Elon Musk’s political activities as a reason for limiting his company’s ability to launch rockets in the state. Scarborough predicted the courts will reverse the decision, but Maher insisted that, “It’s just the attitude that I find scary. That—far too willing to stifle freedoms, including speech, for the sake of safety or misinformation. Sometimes, which is coming from everybody because, you know, no one has a monopoly on it or just power. It’s just…
