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Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class' balladeer, often weighing in on politics — most notably when he was a regular presence on Barack Obama's presidential campaign.
Over here on E Street, it’s pretty quiet now that a Jersey Shore bar owner questioned whether No Surrender, a Bruce Springsteen cover band, should perform at his establishment after the real Springsteen openly criticized Donald Trump.
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Trump was angered by reading reports that Springsteen, without referring to the president by name, had criticized the administration in a Manchester concert. There, the rocker said, "The mighty E Street Band is here tonight to call upon the righteous power of art,
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Bruce Springsteen is doubling down on his stance that the United States government is "corrupt, incompetent and treasonous," even after his remarks on the subject at a Manchester concert infuriated President Donald Trump last week.
The Boss won't let his fans forget about his words against the president, who's recently fumed about the rocker on social media.
Veteran musicians Neil Young and Eddie Vedder have made statements in defense of Bruce Springsteen who has publicly denounced the Trump administration’s authoritarianism and was the subject of an incoherent tirade by the president.
"I am not scared of you. Neither are the rest of us," the musician Neil Young wrote in a recent post on his website.
Springsteen has never been one to shy away from political topics. His 1984 hit " Born in the U.S.A. ," for example, tells of the disillusionment and alienation a Vietnam War veteran faces on his return to the U.S. But that doesn't mean all politics-related rumors involving Springsteen are true.