{"id":1978704,"date":"2023-07-20T16:09:11","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T20:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/romney-gets-roasted-online-for-video-celebrating-national-hot-dog-day\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T16:11:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T20:11:48","slug":"romney-gets-roasted-online-for-video-celebrating-national-hot-dog-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/romney-gets-roasted-online-for-video-celebrating-national-hot-dog-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Romney faces online backlash over video celebrating National Hot Dog Day."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fromney-gets-roasted-online-for-video-celebrating-national-hot-dog-day%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1978704&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) Celebrates National \u200dHot Dog Day\u200c in Style<\/h2>\n<p>In a \u200bhilarious \u2064video that quickly went viral, Sen.\u2064 Mitt Romney (R-UT) \u2064showed off his playful side\u2064 while commemorating National Hot \u2064Dog\u2062 Day. \u200cDonning a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/restaurants-and-community-members-feed-those-in-need-after-ala-tornado\/\" title=\"Restaurants and community members feed those in need after Ala. tornado\">hot dog<\/a> hat and proudly holding a delicious \u200dhot dog\u2062 with a ketchup drizzle, Romney took a lighthearted approach to\u2062 the holiday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, as you all know, today is\u2064 National\u200b Hot Dog Day, and perhaps you\u200c also know that hot dog is my favorite meat,&#8221; \u200cRomney exclaimed \u2062in the video. &#8220;I love hot dogs. \u2063I love\u200c &#8217;em in buns, I love &#8217;em outside \u2064of buns, I love &#8217;em with baked \u2064beans, I just like hot\u200d dogs. It&#8217;s the\u2063 best meat there is, without \u2063question.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The video not\u200b only showcased \u200bRomney&#8217;s sense\u200c of humor but also referenced \u200ba previous news story \u2064from 2018 where he \u200drevealed his \u2064love \u2062for hot dogs and hamburgers. It seems that the senator has a true passion for these classic \u2062American foods.<\/p>\n<p>While some may have expected a more serious message from a senator, Romney embraced the opportunity to bring\u2064 some levity to the political \u200dlandscape.\u200c &#8220;So to \u2064all of \u200dyou who, like me, are\u2063 celebrating National Hot \u200cDog Day, congratulations to \u2062you, and may there\u200d be many, many more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mitt-romney-roasted-online-for-national-hot-dog-day-video\/\" title=\"Mitt Romney mocked online over 'National Hot Dog Day' video.\">hot dogs served<\/a> in our wonderful land,&#8221; he cheerfully\u200c proclaimed.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s\u200d straight\u200d up trolling and I have to give him credit\u2063 for that,&#8221; reporter Eli McMann tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Is this AI?&#8221; Rep. Matt\u2064 Gaetz (R-FL) responded.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are \u2063cursed with the lamest, \u2062goofiest political\u2063 elites in human history,&#8221; \u2062another\u200c Twitter user wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mitt Romney&#8217;s go-to is silence. On sending troops to Ukraine? Silence. On \u200ccontinued\u200b weaponization of the justice department? Silence. We&#8217;re thrilled to at least know \u200cwhere \u2063he \u200bstands on hot dogs,\u200b though,&#8221; Riverton,\u2064 Utah Mayor Trent Staggs wrote. Staggs\u2062 is running for \u2064Romney&#8217;s seat.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/romney-gets-roasted-online-for-video-celebrating-national-hot-dog-day\/\" title=\"Romney faces online backlash over video celebrating National Hot Dog Day.\">video quickly gained \u200ctraction<\/a>, amassing \u200bover 4.7 million views, a staggering\u2063 100 times more than Romney&#8217;s previous \u2062video \u200con\u200b the\u2064 platform. It \u2062seems that his\u2063 playful approach struck a \u200dchord \u200bwith viewers, who \u200cappreciated the senator&#8217;s \u2064ability to have some fun.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the lightheartedness, \u200bit&#8217;s important to remember that Romney \u2064is still a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-police-dashcam-footage-shows-michigan-lawmaker-threatening-officers-during-alleged-drunk-driving-incident\/\" title=\"WATCH: Police Dashcam Footage Shows Michigan Lawmaker Threatening Officers During Alleged Drunk-Driving Incident\">dedicated public servant<\/a>. He recently filed\u200c a declaration of candidacy with\u200b the Federal Election \u200dCommission and is up\u200c for reelection in 2024. So while he may\u2063 enjoy hot \u2063dogs, his commitment to his constituents remains unwavering.<\/p>\n<p>To watch the video and learn more about Sen. Mitt Romney&#8217;s National Hot \u2062Dog Day celebration, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click \u200chere<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>a video on National Hot Dog Day where he wore a hot dog hat, walked down a Capitol hallway, and held a ketchup-drizzled hot dog. 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