Greenwald: Rogan named Bernie Sanders his favorite candidate 18 months ago
Glenn Greenwald · #AIS: Glenn Greenwald & Matt Taibbi discuss the new political divide, moderated by David Sacks · May 28, 2022 · at 2:56
Independent journalist Glenn Greenwald speaks at the All-In Summit about political realignment and how commentators previously aligned with the left are now labeled right-wing.
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“Joe Rogan, who just 18 months ago said to millions of people that his favorite candidate running for president was Bernie Sanders, the socialist left-wing candidate.”
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