Rogan promoted the conspiracy theory that Epps was an “agent provocateur” for the feds, a baseless claim that has led to a defamation suit against Fox News.

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    Infowars had some reputable people in its earlier days too. Rogan seems to be following the same unhinged path.

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      There are only so many kinda-fringe-but-interesting guests in the world. If that’s your whole schtick, at some point the pool runs dry and you start bringing out grifters.

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        Yep, and once you platform enough nutcases no one else wants to be associated with or listen to you.