Reports emerged that Kid Rock’s Nashville bar, along with several other Nashville restaurants, sent non-citizen employees home during a busy Saturday service due to potential ICE raids. While the musician has not explicitly denied the reports, he expressed support for removing “illegal criminals” from the country. ICE confirmed raids occurred in Nashville that weekend, leading to 196 arrests, including individuals with prior convictions or illegal reentry. This response comes amidst Kid Rock’s known support for former President Trump and his policies.
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Kid Rock’s Big A– Honky Tonk Rock N’ Roll Steakhouse, along with other Nashville restaurants, temporarily closed on Saturday due to ICE raids targeting undocumented workers. The closures resulted from a significant number of employees failing to appear for work, fearing apprehension. These raids, part of a broader ICE operation in Nashville, led to the detention of 196 individuals, despite claims of targeting only those posing a public safety threat. The incident underscores the reliance of the service industry on undocumented workers.
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Bill Maher recently dined with Donald Trump, a meeting arranged by Kid Rock. Maher, despite his past criticisms of Trump, reported finding the former president “gracious and measured” during their private dinner, a stark contrast to Trump’s public persona. This encounter, widely discussed on social media, sparked strong reactions, with some praising Maher’s effort at civil discourse and others criticizing it as naive or even a public relations stunt for Trump. Maher maintains his actions were an attempt to foster productive dialogue over unproductive animosity.
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Trump is Countering Taylor Swift with Kid Rock
As I read the news that Trump is countering Taylor Swift with Kid Rock, I couldn’t help but let out a laugh. It’s like watching a desperate clown desperately trying to find a circus. Kid Rock, a 52-year-old who still calls himself “Kid,” couldn’t fill a bathtub let alone a stadium. Yet here he is, being pitted against the one and only Taylor Swift, a talented, smart, and beautiful young woman who is easily the most popular pop star in a generation or two.
I can’t help but wonder what Trump was thinking when he decided to bring out Kid Rock as his so-called counter to Taylor Swift.… Continue reading