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goes wrong. Sage Steel worked at ESPN as an anchor, a host for almost 17 years.

She was good at her job, that's why she stayed so long.

But there was one problem.

Sage Steele decided to say what she really thinks in a pretty gentle measured way, but still, for example, in 2021, she went on a podcast and hammered ESPN for its vaccine mandate, called it sick and scary, which it was.

On that same podcast, she committed a real sin and she asked an obvious question.

Why does Barack Obama call himself black when he's actually biracial?

He's as white as he is black.

Well, you can't say that, it turns out.

E. S. P. Pled her off the air for 10 days.

Why?

Interesting question.

Then, Steele made ESPAN even matter when she said that the man in the bathing suit, Leah Thomas, who was winning all the swimming competitions, was not in fact a female swimmer.

So behind the scenes, ESPN said you'd better be quiet about the trans issues.

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