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Pro wrestlers developed 'The Progressive Liberal' to be the bad guy at matches [View all]
Two pro wrestlers developed ‘The Progressive Liberal’ to be the bad guy at matches. Then the atmosphere turned far darker
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/22/politics/political-tensions-wrestling/index.html
“The crowd has taken on a more violent approach towards me,” said Harnsberger, who plays the Progressive Liberal in the ring. “I had rocks thrown at me. A lady pulled out a lighter, tried to light my trunks on fire while they are on me. And had someone else pull out a switchblade.”
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It sort of adds up that pro-Trump wrestling fans have a hard time separating reality from "entertainment".
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