Sean Hannity vs. PETA Rep Is The Absurd Drama You Probably Never Needed
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The Fox News host and the animal rights activist fought over his diet — but there were no winners.
A debate between Sean Hannity and a PETA rep over the use of live animal mascots in sports quickly devolved into a fight over the host’s meat-eating habits. (Watch the video below.)
It was fun in a train wreck kind of way. But the exchange served neither the blowhard Fox News personality nor Ashley Byrne, a senior campaigner for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
The host’s interruptions and premeditated effort to shove his meat-eating lifestyle in Byrne’s face got in the way.
As a veteran of interviews on the conservative channel, Byrne probably knew what she was getting into.
“Let me ask you this question,” Hannity said. “My diet consists of … basically I’m [on] a carnivore diet. A keto-friendly diet, which is eggs and meat. Do you have a problem with my diet?”