The Dumbass Controversy Around Joe Rogan & Bernie Sanders

Seriously. This is a really shit-brained fracas about nothing.

Joe Garza
4 min readJan 25, 2020

Bernie Sanders’ campaign team recently released a video clip of Joe Rogan saying that he’ll probably vote for Sanders, and apparently the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse have now descended upon us mere mortals.

So why has this little event angried up the blood of the commentariat?

Rogan has previously made some offensive jokes and comments.

YOU KNOW, AS COMEDIANS ARE WONT TO DO.

Despite being a lifelong liberal, a handful of edgy words is enough to disqualify Rogan from the Cult of Woke, which is now calling for Sanders to refuse the endorsement of the host of one of the most popular and influential podcasts in the world.

Probably because this cult is built on a foundation of radical inconsistency and Victorian mania.

What these pundits/pukes don’t understand is that Joe Rogan is not a political scientist, a politician, or a columnist. His modus operandi is having unscripted, hours-long conversations with a wide range of people in which anything can be said.

And that’s part of the fun of The Joe Rogan Experience — you never know when an episode is going to create…

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