ESPN tries to cancel Rich Strike’s trainer over months-old tweet about Kamala Harris

ESPN couldn’t make the Kentucky Derby about race, so they switched to politics.

On Wednesday, during an Outside the Lines episode, ESPN host John Barr interviewed Eric Reed — owner of Mercury Equine Center, which houses reigning Kentucky Derby-winning horse Rich Strike —and asked Reed if he had ever tweeted anything remotely negative about Vice President Kamala Harris.

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In typical ESPN fashion, the host had a tweet in question hiding in his back pocket after a…