Neil Young’s New Song Sparks MAGA Backlash: ‘Bitter Old Liberal’ [Video]

Neil Young has taken aim at Elon Musk in a new song, and quickly sparked backlash from MAGA, who in turn branded him a “bitter old liberal.”

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Why It Matters

Young is a legendary music artist, known for songs like “Rocking in the Free World,” and “Old Man.” The 79-year-old Canadian has often spoken about politics, having criticized Joe Rogan, President Donald Trump and recently endorsed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the recent federal election.

Musk has become an ever-prominent presence in both U.S. and global politics; a staunch ally of Trump, he has been appointed by the president to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)…