Jillian Michaels Was Always a Scammer

Jillian Michaels Was Always a Scammer

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It doesn’t feel like much of a coincidence that, in the same month that Netflix released its tell-all documentary about The Biggest Loser , one of its most prominent stars went on TV to yell about how slavery wasn’t that big a deal. To the surprise of literally nobody, Jillian Michaels, a personal trainer who became famous for bullying fat people on TV, has reinvented herself as a right-wing MAGA-esque pundit. During a recent appearance on CNN, she ranted about how slavery was too long ago for modern people to care about, and that the Trump administration’s blatant attempts to whitewash the nation’s history was cool because the National African American Museum of History and Culture was nothing but