Jesse Watters: ‘I Need To Know If Someone Is Gay’ | EUROtoday

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Fox News host Jesse Watters advised his fellow panelists on “The Five” Thursday that he must know if somebody is homosexual as a result of he’s “soooo interested.” (Watch the video under.)

The riff produced cackles from cohost Greg Gutfeld, and a “What is wrong with you?” from cohost Jeanine Pirro. Watters’ comment took place whereas the panelists had been discussing whether or not celebrities really feel stress to publicly choose a aspect within the 2024 election after Taylor Swift endorsed Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.

Many of the panelists appeared to approve of Usher not bashing Donald Trump when Joy Behar of “The View” seemingly inspired him to take action after he confirmed he was voting for Harris.

“The Five” cohost Dana Perino defined that she had a coverage of “Don’t ask, don’t tell” on the subject of individuals’s political leanings, a reference to the legislation that silenced LGBTQ+ service members within the U.S. army.

“I don’t care who you’re voting for,” she stated.

Watters went in an entire different path.

“I don’t like ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell,’” he stated in an trade shared by Media Matters. “I need to know if someone is gay. I have to know ― and they should tell.”

“And if you don’t tell me, I know. And it’s OK, I want to know,” he continued.

Gutfeld playfully known as Watters nosy and Perino chimed in, “Why do you need to know?”

“I’m soooo interested in it,” Watters replied.

“You know I meant politics, right?” Perino shot again.

“Oh yeah, me too,” Watters answered as the 2 laughed.

Watters has lately appeared particularly preoccupied with proving his heteronormativity.

He lately questioned the masculinity of Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz for the way in which he drinks a milkshake and for the way he waves and shakes arms.

He additionally urged President Joe Biden wasn’t manly for consuming an ice cream cone.

In one other try to play provocateur, Watters facetiously claimed {that a} scientist had advised him “that when a man votes for a woman, he actually transitions into a woman.”

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