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10. I don't think it's partisan as much as it is overplayed to the point of being stupid and obnoxious.

Wed May 1, 2024, 04:50 PM

May 1

Republicans have always wrapped themselves in songs and symbols and try to claim ownership of all of them.

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Is the song God Bless the USA partisan? [View all] Dear_Prudence May 1 OP

Yes, in my opinion SpankMe May 1 #1

hell yes it is gay texan May 1 #2

I hate that song. piddyprints May 1 #3

Greenwood may be proud but the Tubes were proud first. LunaSea May 1 #4

You are probably right Dear_Prudence May 1 #6

Every line is contestable: maxsolomon May 1 #7

Right you are. Dear_Prudence May 1 #15

I probably wouldn't bring it up. LeftInTX May 1 #12

I stand for the National Anthem. The MAGAts doc03 May 1 #8

Ugh. Of course. Vomit inducing song. NewHendoLib May 1 #9

Christian nationalism.... TheRealNorth May 1 #11

It is the song's only message. Chainfire May 1 #16

I'm guessing it's one of the made up ones. Iggo May 1 #19

I hate that song...it sucks BigmanPigman May 1 #13

Glee Club Dear_Prudence May 2 #33

Hate that song so much angrychair May 1 #17

I prefer Imagine for that reason Dear_Prudence May 1 #22

Partisan? I dunno. Jingoistic tripe, maybe. Iggo May 1 #18

Outrageous! Dear_Prudence May 1 #21

It's definitely partisan. TSExile May 1 #20

Good observation. One trick pony. nt Dear_Prudence May 1 #23

Don't know but it is an abomination edisdead May 1 #24

I'm an Atheist pfitz59 May 1 #25

Yes. Plus it sucks as a song. Patterson May 2 #26

Since Reagan, perhaps Nixon, Republicans have tried and no_hypocrisy May 2 #30

Antidote Dear_Prudence May 2 #32