Bruce Springsteen Dedicates Radio Show to George Floyd, Denounces ‘Unfeeling’ White House Response While Country Is ‘On Fire’
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variety.comBy Chris Willman Music Writer If you’ve been waiting for someone to deliver a comprehensive state of the nation address, Bruce Springsteen had one on his SiriusXM radio show Wednesday.
And, unsurprisingly, he found the state of the union not strong, going so far as to say the country is “on fire and in chaos,” with a White House that can offer “only the most tepid and unfeeling response” to coronavirus deaths as well as racial strife.
After playing his own police brutality-themed “American Skin (41 Shots),” Springsteen didn’t back-announce the song title, but he did back-announce the running time: “Eight minutes.
That song is almost eight minutes long. And that’s how long it took George Floyd to die, with a Minneapolis police officer’s
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