‘MAGA Cult Hypocrisy’: Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary’s Attempt to Slam Michelle Obama for Skipping Inauguration Backfires As He’s Reminded Melania and Donald Trump Broke Protocol First

Throwing your support behind Donald Trump often requires a short memory. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, for one, apparently has forgotten that the incoming president called his wife ugly when the two squared off eight years ago for the Republican nomination. Sometimes, that convenient memory is used to erase history, as “Shark Tank” judge Kevin O’Leary demonstrated Thursday when he chided former First Lady Michelle Obama for her decision to skip President-elect Trump’s inauguration Monday. “This tradition has gone on for over 100 years,” said the investor, who’s become besties with Trump and has been spending considerable time at Mar-a-Lago since the election. “This is what presidents do and their wives on Inauguration Day.” Former First Lady Michelle Obama and Shark Tank co-host Kevin O’Leary (Photos: Getty Images) Yes, that’s true. But it seems as if this tradition was broken once before. Quite recently, actually, by another first lady and her husband, who just happened to be president and actually had power to transfer. “Anyone tell him the tradition ended 4 years ago?” wrote Brian Krassenstein on X. Kevin O’Leary on Michelle Obama missing inauguration."This tradition has gone on for over 100 years… You have to respect it. I don't like...