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NBA great Magic Johnson slammed for calling Obama’s DNC speeches the best in ‘history of our country’

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Five-time NBA champion and Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson appeared to strike a chord with fans on social media Tuesday night after he lauded former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama for their speeches at the Democratic National Convention (DNC), calling them "the best political speeches in [the] history of our country."  Johnson, who is also part owner of the Washington Commanders, shared his take on social media following the second night of the DNC in Chicago.

Owner Magic Johnson attends the game between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Minnesota Lynx at Crypto.com Arena on May 17, 2022 in Los Angeles. (Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) "Former President Barack and First Lady Michelle Obama gave the best political speeches in [the] history of our country.

The powerful couple talked about working class families, family values, and moving the country forward - together. They were powerful, intelligent, compassionate, and sealed with integrity," he wrote in a post on X.  CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "The Obamas electrified the crowd for the Harris/Walz campaign heading into the election and both focused on reasons why Kamala Harris will be a strong President," he continued in another post.  "What a special and phenomenal night for the 2024 Democratic National Convention!" However, followers on social media appeared to disagree with Johnson’s remarks.

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