Idiocracy: Did This "Dumb" Comedy Predict Our Politics?
Podcast: Bulwark TakesPublished On: Sat Sep 06 2025
Description: Sarah Longwell, JVL, and Sonny Bunch revisit Mike Judge’s Idiocracy — the 2006 comedy that was supposed to be satire but now feels uncomfortably close to reality. Plus: why Sarah never watched it until now, and why JVL ended the movie feeling depressed instead of entertained.
The note was deleted
The note was saved
Your message was sent