Joe Rogan Can’t Figure Out Why People Think Elon Musk Is a ‘Right-Winger’ Now

Joe Rogan just does not understand why anyone would ever think that “Chief Twit” Elon Musk, last seen hanging out with Fox News mogul Rupert Murdoch at the Super Bowl, is a “right-winger” now.

According to the mega-popular podcaster, any “narrative” about Musk’s current political ideology is just made up of whole cloth. “What examples do you have?” Rogan asked rhetorically this week.

Rogan, who convinced Musk to smoke weed on his podcast back in 2018, spoke with journalist Matt Taibbi on his Monday broadcast about the shifting public perception Musk has faced, especially since buying Twitter. Taibbi, of course, is one of the sympathetic reporters that the Tesla CEO hand-picked to disseminate the so-called “Twitter Files,” which Republicans seized upon to accuse Democrats and government officials of colluding with Twitter to censor and silence conservatives—while ignoring the GOP’s own attempted Twitter interference.

Read more at The Daily Beast.