Bill Maher thinks immigrants must assimilate, accept American values and principles to be in US: ‘Not negotiable’

Bill Maher thinks immigrants must assimilate, accept American values and principles to be in US: 'Not negotiable' https://t.co/CVqJUND7B2 pic.twitter.com/GzkGDUENQC

— New York Post (@nypost) August 15, 2026

 

Comedian Bill Maher argued Friday that immigrants must assimilate to American culture and accept certain fundamental values like gay rights, women’s equality and free speech, saying those principles are “not White values,” but liberal ones.

During his latest episode of HBO’s “Real Time,” Maher blasted both sides of the political spectrum for their approach to immigration within the country — adding that there is “no doubt” that Democrats and Republicans “went to extremes.”

“If you want the American dream, you have to take the American values,” he said.

AND THEN THERE'S THIS:

Bill Maher: “A few weeks ago, a liberal Democrat named Melissa Chaudhry running for Congress in Seattle was asked, ‘Why, among the many liberal causes listed on her website, LGBT rights was conspicuously absent?’ Because she said, ‘a lot of Muslims do not feel that way,… pic.twitter.com/E00WpglSWl

— RedWave Press (@RedWavePress) August 15, 2026

AND THIS:

How a civilization ends.

There’s the uncontrolled mass migration of third-world peasants and violent religious ideologues bent on domination.

There is the subversion and destruction of once protective, nurturing, instructing and enlightening institutions.

There is the gradual… https://t.co/ztKoBY1rak

— Northern Barbarian (@xnoesbueno) August 16, 2026