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Bruce Springsteen was wrong

Looking back on “The River” in light of Trump 2.0

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Brendan Dentino
Nov 07, 2024
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Bruce Springsteen speaks as he endorses Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Governor Tim Walz
Bruce Springsteen in a video endorsing Kamala Harris.

Something Bruce Springsteen and I have in common, besides being wordy New Jerseyans desperate for attention, is an obsession with the idea of America. It turns out we are clueless.

In a video endorsing Kamala Harris for president Springsteen said, “The common values, the shared stories that make us a g…

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