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MEDIA MELTDOWN: Hockey Mom Ellen Hughes DESTROYS Legacy Press After Team USA's Historic Double Gold Victory

Gary FranchiFebruary 24, 2026248 views
MEDIA MELTDOWN: Hockey Mom Ellen Hughes DESTROYS Legacy Press After Team USA's Historic Double Gold Victory
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Ellen Hughes, the proud mother of Team USA hockey stars Quinn, Jack, and Luke Hughes, delivered a masterclass in American values this week after the legacy media tried to turn her family's historic achievement into a political circus.

While the Hughes brothers helped lead Team USA to an unprecedented 'double gold' sweep—the first time America has dominated international hockey at this level in nearly half a century—the state-run media was busy manufacturing fake outrage over President Trump's congratulatory phone call to the team.

But Ellen Hughes wasn't having any of their divisive garbage.

A Real American Response

When reporters tried to bait the hockey matriarch into criticizing President Trump's call, Hughes shut down their pathetic attempt at creating controversy with the grace and wisdom that built this great nation.

"This isn't about politics," Hughes reportedly told the media vultures. "This is about American kids who worked their whole lives to represent their country with pride and excellence. That's what we should be talking about."

"While the legacy media obsesses over manufactured controversies, real Americans are celebrating what makes our country exceptional—hard work, dedication, and the pursuit of excellence."

The Hughes family embodies everything the radical left despises about America: traditional family values, individual achievement through hard work, and genuine patriotism that transcends political theater.

Media Priorities Exposed

Think about this, Patriots: America just achieved something incredible on the world stage, and what does our corrupt media focus on? A president congratulating American heroes.

This is the same legacy media that spent four years attacking Trump for breathing, and now they can't even let him celebrate American excellence without trying to manufacture a scandal.

Ellen Hughes just showed every American parent how it's done—put family first, country second, and tell the media industrial complex to pound sand when they try to divide us with their poison.

When will Americans finally say enough is enough to these anti-American media terrorists who hate our success more than they love our country?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotMom2024Verifiedjust now
Finally someone with the backbone to call out these so-called journalists! Ellen Hughes speaks for every parent who's tired of the media's anti-American bias. Our kids won DOUBLE GOLD and they can barely acknowledge it!
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FreedomFighter88Verifiedjust now
Exactly! If this had happened under Obama they'd be running victory laps for weeks.
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SmallTownValuesVerifiedjust now
My daughter plays travel hockey and we deal with snooty sports reporters all the time who look down on us 'hockey parents.' Good for Ellen for giving them a taste of their own medicine!
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CoachDave47Verifiedjust now
As a youth hockey coach for 15 years, I've seen how hard these kids work. The fact that mainstream media would rather focus on manufactured controversies than celebrate genuine American achievement is disgusting.
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TaxpayerFirstVerifiedjust now
BOOM! This is what happens when regular Americans fight back against the narrative machine.
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AmericaFirst2028Verifiedjust now
This gives me hope that we're finally fighting back against the corrupt press establishment. More parents need to follow Ellen's example and defend our kids' achievements!
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ConservativeVoiceVerifiedjust now
The legacy media's days are numbered when everyday Americans like Ellen can expose their bias so effectively. Social media has leveled the playing field and they hate it.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedjust now
Does anyone have a link to the full video of Ellen's speech? I want to share this with everyone I know - this woman is a hero for standing up to these media bullies.
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InfoWarrior2025Verifiedjust now
Check the article comments below, someone posted it there about an hour ago!