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Conservative Radio Host Apologizes, Skips Own Show After Backlash Over His Criticism Of Gus Walz


Conservative radio host Jay Weber is being criticized for remarks about the 17-year-old son of the Minnesota governor Tim Walz.

One day after Ann Coulter faced a backlash for mocking Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz ‘s son Gus, conservative radio host Jay Weber is being criticized for his own remarks about the 17-year-old scion of the Minnesota governor. The younger Walz had a TV moment at the DNC when video of his tearful applause of his father’s speech — when he proudly pointed and shouted “That’s my dad!” — went viral. Many pointed out that, while Weber had apologized and removed his post about Walz, a 2015 bit from him about trading livestock for the hand of a then 17-year-old Malia Obama was still live.

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