Patton Oswalt Takes on MAGA Clowns—and His Own ‘Woke’ Self

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Patton Oswalt Takes on MAGA Clowns—and His Own ‘Woke’ Self
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.pattonoswalt compares “MAGA country’s” refusal to get vaccinated to the “backward, racist, sexist, homophobic dipsh*ts” who were happy to line up for the polio shot all the way back in 1955.

Annihilation, Oswalt swerved back into a more purely silly place by focusing on his attempts to re-engage with the world in a positive way, including by getting remarried to current wife Meredith Salenger. As hewhen that special was released, “I think it reflects just that kind of resurging of the life force after being in so much darkness and then being back in the light.

He goes on to compare “MAGA country’s” refusal to get vaccinated to the “backward, racist, sexist, homophobic dipshits” who were happy to line up for the polio shot all the way back in 1955. “Gimme that shot, I can’t police these water fountains from a wheelchair!” he imagines them saying. And while he has plenty of harsh words here as well for those to his right politically—including a dig at his old friend Joe Rogan, a “sweet guy” who has gone “off the rails”—he notably does not let himself off the hook.

“For all the things he’s helped ME evolve on, I’ll always disagree with where he stands NOW on transgender issues,” Oswalt wrote of Chappelle at the time. “But I also don’t believe a seeker like him is done evolving, learning.”

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