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Rockin' in the Free World
What really annoys me about Springsteen, Young, and Martin in particular is that they never debate issues.

The other night I went to see the legendary R&B group Earth, Wind and Fire at Radio City Music Hall. Toward the end of the show, lead singer Philip Bailey startled me and others in crowd because he actually said: "I thank God and America for allowing us to have success for 37 years."

Shocking.

Call me cynical, but I am used to hearing performers bad mouth their country and promote things like drugs and violence. This is routine these days. People like Nas and Ludacris spit out poison like sesame seeds. That's why it took some guts for Mr. Bailey to say what he said. In some precincts, it is cool to run down America from the stage not praise it.

Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and Chris Martin of Coldplay, all have demeaned the United States this summer. These guys say it's about the evil Bush administration but, believe me, their message is clear: America, itself, is one screwed up place.

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