X CEO Elon Musk took a jab at getting older punk rockers Inexperienced Day after the band altered their lyrics throughout a New Yr’s Eve efficiency to slam Donald Trump and his supporters.
On Sunday evening, the band carried out their tune “American Fool” throughout an look on “Dick Clark’s New Yr’s Rockin’ Eve.”
That’s proper, the one-time insurgent rockers are actually performing for “Dick Clark’s New Yr’s Rockin’ Eve.”
Through the tune, lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong belted out, “I’m not part of the MAGA agenda,” as an alternative of the unique line, “I’m not part of a redneck agenda.”
Inexperienced Day has a historical past of being politically outspoken, expressing explicit venom in opposition to conservatives.
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Musk Mocks Inexperienced Day
Musk chimed in to the controversy by responding to a submit that in contrast Inexperienced Day to the enduring Steve Buscemi “How do you do, fellow children” meme.
“Inexperienced Day goes from raging in opposition to the machine to milquetoastedly raging for it,” he quipped.
Others had been equally unimpressed with the over-50 “musicians” in eyeliner making an attempt to lecture them a few pro-America agenda.
Quite a few X customers mocked Inexperienced Day for making an attempt to feign relevance whereas mainly emulating everyone else within the leisure business who earn more money than their expertise dictates and look down on the typical American.
“Should be unhappy, being in your 50s, nonetheless making an attempt to behave such as you’re 24, and hoping that spouting political bullshit that solely pleases the company institution can nonetheless make you seem like a ‘insurgent,’” one viewer wrote.
I imply, you need to give them credit score: they had been performing nicely previous their traditional bedtime!
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They’ve Been Liberal Shills For A Lengthy Time
It’d be straightforward to level out that Armstrong is a highschool dropout within the state of California, which doesn’t precisely put a premium on highschool training within the first place.
Nevertheless it’s extra fascinating to notice that the tune “American Fool” itself is an anthem in opposition to pointless wars (Iraq) pushed by the media protection supporting them.
Right now, the “MAGA agenda” that Armstrong is railing in opposition to is sort of probably the one political alignment against pointless wars throughout the globe, notably the funding of wars in Ukraine and the Center East, and they’re the one opposition to legacy media.
Billie, there’s some frequent floor there, bruh. As a substitute, he merely spouts off liberal media speaking factors like little Democrat shill. Unhappy!
In a 2016 interview, Armstrong in contrast Trump to Adolf Hitler which, amongst left-wing circles is taken into account edgy. Uneducated, however edgy.
“I don’t even understand how else to elucidate it. want I had been over-exaggerating. And typically perhaps I do over-exaggerate with Bush,” he stated. “However with Trump, I simply can’t wait ’til he’s gone.”
In different phrases, Bush was Hitler to Inexperienced Day as soon as upon a time, however Trump is basically, actually Hitler now guys. Surprise who the subsequent Republican president shall be in comparison with. Gonna exit on a limb right here and say … Hitler.
Armstrong has explicit disdain for Trump supporters who, in his thoughts, are too silly and poor to understand what’s good for them.
“The worst drawback I see about Trump is who his followers are,” Armstrong stated. “I really really feel unhealthy for them as a result of they’re poor, working-class individuals who can’t get a leg up. They’re simply pissed off, and he’s preyed on their anger.”
Has this rube ever appeared out at his personal crowds? 90% of a Inexperienced Day efficiency entails white, poor, uneducated highschool dropouts like him, forking over their cash to a band that preys on their anger.
Armstrong didn’t need to be an American fool. Sadly for him, he’s the very definition.
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