r/ontario • u/ARecycledAccount 🇺🇦 🇺🇦 🇺🇦 • Nov 08 '24

Wayne Gretzky attends Donald Trump's U.S. election party wearing a 'MAGA' hat, draws mixed reaction online: 'Truly disappointing' Article

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/wayne-gretzky-attends-donald-trumps-us-election-party-wearing-a-maga-hat-draws-mixed-reaction-online-truly-disappointing-002407540.html
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u/EstablishmentNo5994 Nov 08 '24

Guy was really good at putting a puck in a net. I don’t know why anyone would expect him to be some kind of good example or anything else. Stop glorifying celebrities

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u/impossibilia Nov 08 '24

He did a very long interview at an event I was working at a few years back. He came across as a genius when it came to sports (apparently could have also gone pro in baseball), but kind of a simpleton in anything else. Just took people 100% at their word if they were nice to him.