▼ Bad look for Tuberville
'Lord help us': Tuberville decries 'furry' culture on the Senate floor
Tuberville’s remarks about furry culture and aviation prompted criticism during his campaign for Alabama governor.
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TAP FOR WHYOutlet credibility · The Washington Times69/100 MEDIUM
34 stories · 68–71 · updated Sep 26, 2026
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SOURCEThe Washington Times
Published Sep 25, 2026
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Tommy Tuberville used a Senate floor speech to link furry fandom to gender identity, shootings and aviation safety, drawing criticism from Doug Jones and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. Tuberville’s remarks also drew attention because he is the Republican nominee for Alabama governor.
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