Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has entered many arenas and typically dominated whatever stage he’s ventured onto. However, there’s one stage he’s being advised to stay away from: The arena of politics.
Former WWE star and current Tennessee Mayor Glenn Jacobs appeared on the Going Ringside podcast this week. When asked about Johnson running for office, Jacobs made his feelings on the subject clear.
“If I’m him, I wouldn’t,” Jacobs said. “Politics is incredibly contentious and toxic right now. Everybody likes Dwyane, no matter where you are on the political spectrum, because he’s a great entertainer and he’s a good guy.
“Got to remember that no matter what you say in politics, 50% of the people are just going to knee-jerk disagree with you, and you’re going to really tick some folks off. I’ve had to deal with that, obviously. If I were him, I would…