President Bashar al-Assad’s brother, Maher, has emerged as a lightning rod of dissent over his control of elite units in the army.

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Syrian Leader’s Brother Seen as Enforcer of Crackdown

Looks like Zach Galifianakis’ pot smoking stunt on Bill Maher was not so successful. Exit polls show California voters rejected Proposition 19, a ballot question that would have legalized marijuana and allowed local governments to tax its sale. Despite…

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Pot Legalization Up in Flames

Only on HBO would a guest be allowed to whip out a joint and light up during a talk show. That’s exactly what Zach Galifianakis did last night on Bill Maher’s Real Time when they broached the controversial topic of Proposition 19, which would…

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Galifianakis Smokes Pot on Bill Maher Show

Thank goodness for comedian Zach Galifianakis cutting the tension by smoking marijuana on Real Time with Bill Maher last night. The late-night host asked his audience and panel if he was racist for worrying about the recent news story that said the…

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Maher Called Racist on His Own Show