Bill Maher Rails on 'Presentism,' Judging Past Conduct by Current Values

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Bill Maher Rails on 'Presentism,' Judging Past Conduct by Current Values
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Bill Maher begs to differ with the maxim, 'There's no time like the present,' because he says the past is being unfairly dragged.

Now speaking of Washington -- whose legacy is tarnished by the fact he was a slave owner -- Maher tries to make the case that -- despite the fact slavery is horrendously wrong -- it has been the norm throughout history, pointing to the Egyptians, the Romans, the Greeks, the British ... and then he lands an hysterical joke, which you gotta watch.

It's interesting ... it sure seems that in 50 years -- maybe less -- people will look back with horror that humans used to eat animals and fish. So, what does that make most of us now?

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