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Hulkamania embodied America with its flaws and glory

UNITED STATES, JUL 30 – More than 150 responses show a majority view Hulk Hogan's legacy as tarnished by racist and homophobic behavior despite his impact on professional wrestling.

  • Hulk Hogan, wrestling superstar, was 71, prompting reflection on his complex legacy and America's view of his virtues and flaws.
  • Amid renewed backlash over his statements, Hogan was criticized for controversial remarks, reflecting ongoing public controversy over his legacy.
  • More than 150 reader responses, mostly critical, followed Hogan's death, reflecting his complex legacy as a wrestling icon.
  • In the wake of mixed reactions, Hogan's complicated legacy now threatens to tarnish his memory and reveal more about Americans than Hogan himself.
  • For many fans, Hulk Hogan's persona will outshine his politics, with his legacy overshadowed by flaws similar to other sports heroes like Kobe Bryant and O.J. Simpson.
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Journal Gazette & Times-CourierJournal Gazette & Times-Courier
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Hulkamania embodied America with flaws, glory

Should Hulk Hogan be remembered for his international wrestling, national politics or personal flaws?

The Billings GazetteThe Billings Gazette
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Hulkamania embodied America with its flaws and glory

Should Hulk Hogan be remembered for his international wrestling, national politics or personal flaws?

·Billings, United States
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The Billings Gazette broke the news in Billings, United States on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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