During a UFC event on the White House South Lawn, fighter Josh Hokit levied a baseless and transphobic insult against Michelle Obama, stating she is a man. This remark, amplified by former President Donald Trump’s presence and a smirk, brought a long-standing internet rumor into a public, political forum. While UFC CEO Dana White condemned the comment as “nasty and false,” other figures like Dan Bongino found it “hilarious,” contrasting sharply with reactions from figures like Jon Stewart, who called Hokit a “F—ing A–hole.” The incident highlights a pattern of contemptuous insults directed at Michelle Obama, rooted in racism and sexism, intended to diminish a powerful Black woman.
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Michelle Obama Embodies All Trump Hates
During a UFC event on the White House South Lawn, fighter Josh Hokit levied a baseless and transphobic insult against Michelle Obama, stating she is a man. This remark, amplified by former President Donald Trump’s presence and a smirk, brought a long-standing internet rumor into a public, political forum. While UFC CEO Dana White condemned the comment as “nasty and false,” other figures like Dan Bongino found it “hilarious,” contrasting sharply with reactions from figures like Jon Stewart, who called Hokit a “F—ing A–hole.” The incident highlights a pattern of contemptuous insults directed at Michelle Obama, rooted in racism and sexism, intended to diminish a powerful Black woman.
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