‘Dumb as a rock’: Trump fires back on ‘Obnoxious Jerk’ Bruce Springsteen – National

Donald Trump Fine back to Rocker Bruce Springsteen On Friday, with the help of his well -known approach to dealing with people he doesn’t like – swinging insults on social media and following their physical appearance.

The president of the United States, being angry with Name fought and criticized by the Rock and Roll icon During one of his recent concerts, the boss based as “very overestimated” and “not a talented man.”

“I see that the very overrated Bruce Springsteen is going to a foreign country to speak bad about the president of the United States,” Trump wrote about Truth Social. “Never love him, never loved his music, or his radical left politics and, more importantly, he is not a talented man.”

He accused Springsteen of being a ‘intrusive, annoying jerk’ and ‘stupid as a rock’ before he took his appearance at zero.

“This dried -out ‘pruning’ of a rocker (his skin is all atrophied!) Must keep his mouth shut until he comes back to the country,” the president wrote, Springsteen seemed to threaten with consequences when he returns to American soil.

“Then we will all see how things are going for him!”

Trump’s problem with Springsteen is coming from earlier this week, after the artist had published a few destructive For the president, saying that he believes that Trump is ‘unsuitable’ for the Oval Office.

While the number of his and the E Street Band is introduced Land of hope and dreamsAfter which his current tour was mentioned, the 75-year-old Springsteen said: “In my house, the America I love, the America I have written about, that for 250 years a beacon of hope and freedom has been in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent and trouble administration.”

“Tonight we ask everyone who believes in democracy and the best of our American experiment to get up with us, to elevate your voice to authoritarianism and let the freedom ring,” he told the crowd in Manchester, England.

He didn’t stop there; During the night he sprinkled the show with criticism of Trump and his administration.

Before you play House of a thousand guitarsHe said: “The last control of power after the checks and balance of the government have failed are people, you and me. It is in the association of people around a common series of values ​​now that is all that stands between a democracy and authoritarianism. So at the end of the day we all have each other.”

Before you perform My city with ruinsHe supplied a longer monologue:

“In America they continue to use people to use their right to freedom of expression and express their deviating opinions. This is happening now … In America, the richest men are satisfying in leaving the poorest children in the world for illness and death. This is happening now,” he said.

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He drilled his problems with the government of Trump that causing pain in ‘loyal’ American workers, trampling over deep -rooted civil rights and making enemies of legendary allies while shaking hands with dictators.

“They abandon our great allies abandon dictators against those who struggle for their freedom. They defend American universities who will not bow to their ideological demands,” he told a full auditorium.

Springsteen has long been good friends with Barack and Michelle Obama, after forming close ties during the first presidential campaign of Obama in 2008.

As USA Today notes, Trump called the Born in the US. name of the singer on one Campagneveld in the home of Springsteen from New Jersey last year.

“I love this Saturday evening. Is there something better than a Trump -Rally?” Trump said from the stage at that time. “If some of these wackos came by, you know, these liberal singers, they would actually vote for me. You know they would all vote for me. You know, like Bruce Springsteen. We have a much larger audience than Bruce Springsteen. Right?”

Springsteen was not the only musician who raged from Trump on Friday; He tried too Resurrect are feud with Taylor SwiftApart from the billionaire pop star in a social post of the truth, just a few minutes before his Springsteen missionary.

“Has anyone noticed that, since I said,” I hate Taylor Swift “, she’s no longer” hot? “Tump wrote.

– With files from Global News’ Rachel Goodman

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