Someone Reminded Idaho Tribe Who Ted Nugent Is, So They Cancelled His Concert

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In our “couldn’t happen to a nicer guy” file, we learn that the Coeur d’Alene Tribe cancelled a scheduled Ted Nugent concert shortly after being asked for a comment on the apparent irony of a Native American tribe hosting a guy known mostly for his paleolithic racist schtick. As best we can tell, the concert was booked by someone at the tribe who thought, “Oh yeah, ’70s rocker guy, sure,” but wasn’t particularly aware of what he’s been up to in the current millennium. And those haterz at the Southern Poverty Law Center were the monsters who are wrecking poor Ted’s free speech rights, since they were the ones who asked the question.

Tribal officials sounded completely caught off-guard earlier in the day [Monday] when Hatewatch called and asked why the tribe — with a sterling record of combating hate and standing up for equal rights — had booked Nugent.

A few hours later, the tribe’s public relations director, Heather Keen, issued a press release explaining that the August 4 concert had been wango tango’d right out the door, mostly due to Ted Nugent’s history of Ted Nugentness:

Read more at http://wonkette.com/554812/someone-reminded-idaho-tribe-who-ted-nugent-is-so-they-cancelled-his-concert#cG0IWd8C16Z0CMGd.99

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1. The whining...

...on his FB page was priceless.