Chris Rock Compares ‘Wokeness’ to Salem Witch Trials: ‘Half a Joke’

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 03 Oct 2026 18:28:55 GMT

Chris Rock drew what he called a “half a joke” comparison between “wokeness” and the Salem witch trials, arguing both went too far in hunting for offenders. The post Chris Rock Compares ‘Wokeness’ to Salem Witch Trials: ‘Half a Joke’ first appeared on Mediaite.

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