Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) said Thursday that HBO’s Bill Maher is “not a racist” after the comic recently used the phrase “house n—er,” after canceling an appearance on Maher’s show earlier this week.
“No, he’s not a racist,” Franken said on SiriusXM’s “Alter Family Politics.
” “I don’t think he’s a racist. But again, he’s a friend of mine and that was hard for me.“He’s been around long enough to know that’s not a word that white people can use. It just is not. And he should…
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