‘Grand Theft Auto’ has a giant fan in Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback, however he is actual specific concerning the online game, saying he like being Black whereas committing crimes … in the sport.
You gotta see Fishback’s look on “The Matan Show” podcast, the place the host grills him about “GTA 5” … and James presents, “I preferred playing the Black characters … it felt more authentic.”
The wannabe governor’s racially charged crack did not precisely get a whole lot of pushback on the pod … however, the remark is only one in a string of controversial conditions for Fishback, in and out of politics..
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Back in 2022, his firm, Incubate Debate — which places collectively debate tournaments and different occasions on the center and highschool degree — had a working relationship with Broward County School District, which ended after Fishback was accused of getting an inappropriate relationship with a minor.
Fishback has denied the claims towards him … and he is additionally disputed ever working with the college district.
Then, earlier this yr, Fishback hopped on “TMZ Live,” referring to OnlyFans fashions as “whores” and proposing a 50% sin tax on revenue OF stars make whereas dwelling in the Sunshine State.
While polls have Fishback as a longshot to win the governor’s seat in November, he is reportedly been rising a fanbase amongst Gen Z males in the state.