Dennis Rodman isn’t a stranger to controversies.

The prolific athlete, actor, and businessman has a history of living large, so when news broke Rodman had endorsed Donald Trump for president, I barely flinched. But as I looked into it, I realized there’s an element to this story most news sources have missed.

Recently, Rodman’s face was splattered all over the news for traveling to North Korea where he played basketball and created a special bond with dictator Kim Jong-un. At the time, Rodman suffered sharp criticism for visiting with and praising the man accused of committing some of the most serious human rights violations in modern history. But when all seemed lost and few stood by his side, there was the Trump, celebrating Rodman for visiting Pyongyang.

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