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Clarence Page: We can learn to live with COVID-19, and with Joe Rogan too

Since the threat of being“ canceled,” shamed or otherwise erased from public discourse seems to be a mark of success in media work these days, congratulations, Joe Rogan! Size also makes him a bigger target for critics, who recently have included such boomer generation stars as Neil Young and Joni Mitchell, survivors of polio who accuse Rogan of spreading dangerous...

Since the threat of being “canceled,” shamed or otherwise erased from public discourse seems to be a mark of success in media work these days, congratulations, Joe Rogan! You truly have arrived.

If you haven’t heard of him, he’s big. Since he launched “The Joe Rogan Experience” in 2009, his talk show has become one of the most popular podcasts on the planet.

Size also makes him a bigger target for critics, who recently have included such boomer

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