{"id":12484,"date":"2025-05-23T21:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T21:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deepredpond.org\/?p=12484"},"modified":"2025-05-23T21:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T21:14:10","slug":"a-long-time-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/deepredpond.org\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/a-long-time-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"A long time ago&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><em><strong>I was a fan of both Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young.\u00a0 But both of them went to seed. They hate people like me, a boomer as old as they are who saw through their hypocricy and bullshit.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<h4><em><strong>Bruce Springsteen is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Q1043NY\/posts\/in-july-forbes-reported-that-bruce-springsteens-net-worth-had-climbed-to-11-bill\/978106801010024\/\">billionaire though he pleads that he isn&#8217;t really. <\/a>Like he&#8217;s embarrassed. After all, the schtick for his entire career has been of the union blue collor working man.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<h4><em><strong>I don&#8217;t begruge him a dime of his wealth.\u00a0 People pay big bucks to attend his concerts and purchase his music. America gave him freedom and opportunity to become rich and famous.\u00a0 And the rich and famous (See hollywood) belong to that faux party of the working class, the Democrats. He kissed up to Barak Obama, campaigned for the hildabeast in 2016, and acquired a severe case of TDS. Campaigned for Joe Biden and than ignored his disaterious term and dementia.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<h4><em><strong>Now with Donald Trump back in office, he&#8217;s touring Europe trashing Trump and the American people who voted for him.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<h4><em><strong>Fuck off Bruce.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\"><iframe title=\"Celebrities LOSE THEIR MINDS After What Trump Just Did To Bruce Springsteen!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PwXjFCyBHW8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was a fan of both Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young.\u00a0 But both of them went to seed. 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