Democratic analyst and CNN pundit Van Jones joined comic and host Bill Maher in praising Donald Trump and criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris over two campaign issues on Friday: the Joe Rogan podcast, and Trump’s McDonald’s stunt.
The two were joined by Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to take viewer questions for discussion in the Overtime segment of Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday and the topic of Trump’s interview with Joe Rogan, also on Friday, came up.
They agreed it was a smart move by Trump to do the podcast, which generated abundant clips and discussion online, even getting some of Trump’s policy ideas into social media feeds – which, Polis pointed out, was why it was a bad move for Harris not to do the same.
“I think the more people see of Kamala Harris, the more they like her. She needs to get out there,” Polis said.
They segued to the related discussion of Trump’s McDonald’s appearance, …