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'Annoying, bitter old man': Journey band member BASHES Bruce Springsteen for pushing left-wing politics
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The BlazeCJul 21, 7:10 PM
'Annoying, bitter old man': Journey band member BASHES Bruce Springsteen for pushing left-wing politics
The Christian conservative keyboardist of the band Journey has lashed out at Bruce Springsteen for constantly using his platform to push his liberal politics. Springsteen has been annoying his fans by
The Gateway PunditDJul 21, 5:40 PM
WATCH: Journey Guitarist Slams Bruce Springsteen as ‘Annoying, Bitter Old Man’ for Turning Concerts into Anti-Trump Political Rallies
Journey keyboardist and guitarist Jonathan Cain took direct aim at Bruce Springsteen during a recent appearance on the “Complete Disaster Network” podcast, calling the singer and leftist activist an “
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