Right-Wing Pundit on Joe Rogan Show Fact-Checked On-Air About Trans Claims
newsweek.comDaily Wire host who recently released the documentary What Is a Woman?, which attempts to poke holes in arguments surrounding transgender issues.
In his appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience on Monday, some of Walsh's comments got debunked by one of the podcast's producers."How many people have had this done?" Rogan asked at one point in the podcast, referencing the blockers."Depends on what—I don't think we have exact numbers, but it's—if we're talking about the drugs, it's, I mean, millions," Walsh answered.Rogan appeared surprised by the total."Millions of kids have been on hormone blockers?
Really?" he said."I'm sure someone's going to fact check me on it, but my guess is that we're in—we're into the millions now at this point," Walsh replied.Shortly after, a podcast producer displayed a Reuters story on a projection screen showing that—although it could be an undercount—4,780 children have been put on the blockers over the past five years."I would guess, you know, hundreds of thousands at this—but I could be wrong," Walsh said."A million sounds great," Rogan replied."Media Matters will have fun with that clip," Walsh said..
