Yes some people attacked him based on what he did sometime back. He publicly apologised for his action but some deluded individuals think this wasn't enough
I dont think he mean't to abuse her. I think he was trying to tell us how fragile a woman can be.If I abuse Moshy's mom in public and then apologise to him will be enough no. He will rip me apart. Hazrat Aisha is the mother of all muslims and he said some sad stuff about her.