Bill Maher blasts California's education results, cites two surging red states
Bill Maher criticized California's education and green energy performance on his show, highlighting that Mississippi and Texas are outperforming the state. He pointed to specific data showing significant disparities in educational outcomes for Black students. Maher questioned how states with fewer progressive policies could achieve better results in these areas.
- ▪Bill Maher stated that Mississippi is outperforming California in education, particularly for Black fourth graders.
- ▪He cited a New York Times article indicating that Black students in Mississippi are significantly more proficient in reading and math than their counterparts in California.
- ▪Maher also noted that Texas has surpassed California in solar energy production and other clean energy metrics.
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Media Bill Maher blasts California's education results, cites two surging red states The host mentioned data showing Mississippi and Texas outperforming California in school outcomes and solar energy production By CJ Womack Fox News Published May 30, 2026 2:34pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Bill Maher blasts CA education system, claims Mississippi is ‘kicking our a--’ Bill Maher criticized California Democrats on "Real Time," saying Mississippi is outperforming the state in education while Texas is "blowing away" California on green energy.
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