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MAGA are HYPOCRITES when it comes to sports | Luke Thomas
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13:44Now PlayingLuke Thomas: The "shut up and dribble" people are hypocrites when it comes to UFC sane-washing Donald Trump.
For years, the right complained about politics entering the NBA, NFL, and other leagues. But when the UFC helped normalize, platform, and rehabilitate Donald Trump after January 6, that same concern suddenly vanished. The issue is not whether Dana White personally calls himself conservative, liberal, or some vague “80s or 90s Democrat.” The issue is what the UFC actually did with its massive cultural platform.
This breakdown digs into the absurdity of asking Dana White whether sports and politics should be separate when the UFC has already spent years answering that question in practice. From Trump’s cage-side appearances to the Combatant in Chief documentary to the White House UFC event, the deeper question is why one form of politics gets treated as “normal” while criticism of it gets framed as the real problem.
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