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On the Decision of Bernie’s Campaign to Accept Joe Rogan’s Endorsement.
Why it matters, and why I don’t buy any of the centrist democrats’ faux outrage.
As many on the left predicted they would, attacks against Bernie Sanders have certainly ramped up in recent weeks. To those of us who have followed his campaign, it comes as no surprise considering his surge in polling has been steadily increasing throughout the country with no end to that trend in sight. Whether the attacks come from Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Warren or the media, it seems as though nothing has been able to stick. Instead, it seemed to have had the opposite effect. Nevertheless, that hasn’t stopped people from trying to find something to be angry about in order to discredit him. Today, it has to do with Joe Rogan.
Not long ago, video spread across social media of Joe Rogan stating on that he was probably going to vote for Bernie Sanders in the California Primary. The conversation took place on Joe’s podcast, which has become famous throughout the country as one of the largest platforms for someone to come on and have a long form conversation. On the podcast in question, Joe tells his guest:
“I think I’ll probably vote for Bernie… He’s been insanely consistent his entire life. He’s basically been saying the same…
