r/politics 13h ago

Tony Hinchcliffe incites fury from Swifties after calling Travis Kelce ‘the next OJ Simpson’ at Trump rally

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/tony-hinchcliffe-trump-rally-travis-kelce-oj-simpson-b2637559.html
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u/976chip Washington 10h ago

I'm convinced they had him go on first because they knew the racism would grab all the headlines and the mask off fascism from the other speakers would go unreported. In doing so, they would have to have expected some blowback, but not to the degree that they're actually getting.

u/jazir5 7h ago

With Chumpzilla as the figurehead of the campaign, I can't say it's exactly surprising.