WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart posted the following on Twitter today, apologizing for a joke he made after RAW this past Monday during his “Bret Hart Appreciation Night” ceremony:
I sincerely apologize to anyone that was in any way offended by my in-ring joke to Pat Patterson on Monday, especially to Pat …
— Bret Hart (@BretHart) May 31, 2013
…whom I hold in the highest regard. I was only trying to take some of the edge off an emotionally challenging moment and I failed.
— Bret Hart (@BretHart) May 31, 2013
The comment does not in any way reflect my feelings toward the gay and lesbian community. B
— Bret Hart (@BretHart) May 31, 2013