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Harrison Butker’s Instagram following has boomed by 85,000 since his controversial speech… so has the Chiefs star gotten MORE popular despite furious reaction?
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Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has gained over 85,000 new followers on Instagram since facing backlash for his controversial commencement speech during a graduation ceremony at a Catholic liberal arts college in Kansas, earlier this month.He said, ‘Some of you may go on to lead successful careers in the world, but I would venture to guess that the majority of you are most excited about your marriage and the children you will bring into this world,’ emphasizing the importance of being a ‘homemaker.’ Butker also criticized Biden’s policies and referred to Pride Month as a ‘deadly sin,’ stoking reactions from internet users.