Neil Younger simply prolonged President Donald Trump fairly the olive department.
In a pointed message posted Monday to his web site, the rock icon invited the president to attend considered one of his live shows and present individuals they’ll “come together and stand for American values.”
Younger’s invitation wasn’t freed from criticism, nevertheless.
“Our country and our way of life, that which our fathers and theirs fought for, is now threatened by our government,” the “Ohio” artist wrote. “This is not what we voted for. This is our new reality.
“Our government is out of control, not standing for us. You can stand up for American values this summer, for our children and theirs.”
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When Younger then provided Trump the chance to search out some widespread floor, it got here with a little bit of angle.
“When I tour the USA this summer, if there is not martial law by then which would make it impossible, let’s all come together and stand for American values,” he wrote.
“We will not be doing a political show. We will be playing the music we love for all of us to enjoy together. President Trump, you are invited. Come and hear our music just as you did for decades.”
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Lengthy earlier than their political disputes, Trump advised Rolling Stone he was a fan of Younger’s music and had seen him play reside a number of occasions.
“I’ve met him on occasions, and he’s a terrific guy,” the president stated in 2008.
However lately, Younger has been an outspoken critic of the commander in chief.
After Trump’s feud with Bruce Springsteen intensified final month, Younger advised him to “stop thinking about what rockers are saying” and “think about saving America from the mess you made.”
