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Brittany Mahomes Responds To Leftists Who Mobbed Her For ‘Liking’ Trump’s IG Post

Brittany Mahomes, the wife of NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes, was mobbed by leftists after liking a recent Instagram post by former President Donald Trump. Her response was swift and unapologetic.

By Carmen Schober2 min read
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On August 23, Brittany Mahomes liked an Instagram post highlighting Trump's 2024 platform, which includes ending inflating and reviving the economy, preventing global conflicts, protecting free speech, banning males from competing in women's sports, sealing the border, and stopping illegal immigration, among other agenda items.

Among those reacting was Brittany Mahomes, whose simple "like" triggered a wave of backlash from liberals online.

Criticism came swiftly as social media users voiced their disapproval and criticism, with a mob of leftists labeling Mahomes "privileged" and "misogynistic," among other accusations.

In a bold response on social media, Brittany defended her decision and took a pointed jab at the complainers.

“To be a hater as an adult, you have to have some deep-rooted issues you refuse to heal from childhood. There’s no reason your brain is fully developed and you hate to see others doing well,” she shared in her Instagram stories.

The unapologetic stance taken by Brittany Mahomes reflects a growing shift in how public figures respond to online pressure. While many celebrities and influencers have historically yielded to the demands of vocal online mobs, there's a change in the air.

One user on X aptly noted, “The pendulum has swung back. Mob mentality has lost its effectiveness. The People have had enough. We’re watching a real-time shift take place—the silent majority now resounds.”

Others pointed out the obvious double standard many public figures face online. If they parrot lines from the Democrats, they're praised, but if they dissent, they're demonized.

Mahomes' refusal to apologize is reminiscent of the resilience shown by other celebrities who refused to bend under similar pressure. Gina Carano also remained steadfast in her beliefs despite being fired from The Mandalorian due to social media posts, and her resilience garnered worldwide support.

Similarly, comedian Dave Chappelle has faced intense criticism for his Netflix specials mocking transgender ideology, yet Chappelle has remained resolute, continuing to perform and defend his right to free speech, emphasizing that comedy should push boundaries. Fellow comedian Joe Rogan has expressed similar sentiments.

J.K. Rowling, too, has stood firm on her views despite severe backlash and calls for her cancellation. Rowling has consistently defended her position, citing her concern for women’s rights and the importance of free discourse.

These examples highlight a broader cultural shift away from "cancel culture" as more public figures resist the pressure to conform to online outrage, signaling a potential resurgence of authenticity and courage.

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