Broder, David S. (July 28, 2004). "Democrats concentration on healing divisions Addressing conference, newcomers set themes". However, Rubin has written that his views began to adjust just after witnessing progressive commentator Cenk Uygur's criticisms of Fox News commentator David Webb, Ben Affleck's confrontation with Bill Maher and Sam Harris over their views on Islam, and the political left's response to the Charlie Hebdo shooting.