‘I’ll Never Forgive Her!’: Oprah Winfrey Under Fire After Dr. Phil’s Speech At Trump Rally Bashing DEI, Sparks Backlash from NAACP and Others

Dr. Phil, who found fame and fortune after Oprah Winfrey introduced him to her vast viewing audience, is catching heat for remarks made Sunday at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump‘s rally in New York City. Challenging those who call Trump “a bully,” the TV personality, whose full name is Phil McGraw, launched a full-throated defense of the former president. “To be a bully, there had to be an imbalance of power,” McGraw told the overflow crowd at Madison Square Garden. “And when there’s not, it’s just called a debate. And he’s just better at it than anybody else.” However, his comments against efforts to increase diversity, equality, and inclusion in the public square drew the biggest blowback. “This country was built on hard work, added value and talent,” McGraw told the crowd at Madison Square Garden while touting his new television network, Merit Street Media. “Not on equal outcome. Not on DEI.” One commenter on X asked, “What merit did he have when Oprah made him famous. F—ing loser.” Dr. Phil is an example of why you really can’t trust these people. They lie, cheat, steal, manipulate, and have a spirit of entitlement like no other race. The world knows...