Fox Sports personality and Outkick The Coverage founder Clay Travis didn’t mince words in his criticism of Speedo’s decision to drop Ryan Lochte.
“The only reason social media mobs work is because so many companies are complete and total pussies the moment a word of criticism happens,” the outspoken pundit said moments after tweeting out Speedo’s decision. (RELATED: Speedo Ends Ryan Lochte’s Endorsement Deal After Events In Rio)
Speedo drops Ryan Lochte’s endorsement deal for getting robbed in Brazil. pic.twitter.com/uVx9UJ3L0G
— Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) August 22, 2016
The only reason social media mobs work is because so many companies are complete and total pussies the moment a word of criticism happens.
— Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) August 22, 2016
Travis has been a passionate defender of Lochte’s amid all the outrage following armed men taking money from him at a Rio gas station. The swimming superstar believed armed men demanding money from him was robbery, but the Brazilians do not. (RELATED: Everybody On Twitter Is Using The Ryan Lochte Circus To Complain About ‘White Privilege’)
Lochte’s future won’t be out of the spotlight if Travis has his way.
How can @ryanlochte not be the next Bachelor? This absolutely has to happen.
— Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) August 22, 2016
The Ryan Lochte saga continues to get more entertaining by the day.