Fact checkers on Twitter were quick to correct Meghan McCain after she called her homophobic husband, Ben Domenech, “sexy” and “brilliant” while promoting his appearance on Fox News this week.Yesterday, McCain tweeted, “My sexy, brilliant husband @bdomenechis hosting @FoxNews primetime tonight and all week!
Tune in!”My sexy, brilliant husband @bdomenech is hosting @FoxNews primetime tonight and all week! Tune in! ????????????— Meghan McCain (@MeghanMcCain) October 4, 2021Domenech is the co-founder of the vehemently anti-LGBTQ publication The Federalist.
In addition to publishing countless homophobic and transphobic hit pieces, he has a looooong history of making disparaging remarks about queer people on Twitter, and he once had to issue an.