I know what you're thinking: "Why should I care who Young Jeezy endorses more than any other groaning once and former coke dealer with a poor actual-rhyme-to-verse ratio?" But unlike Rick Ross (I presume), Jeezy actually met one of the presumed presidential nominees during a shared
Saturday Night Live appearance. "John McCain is cool, but he looks like a fraud to me... I told him the 'hood was fucked up, and he was like, 'How you doing?' Real talk. They know entertainers, so they shake your hand [and say], 'I'm your friend.' But my mama is about to have surgery that I gotta pay for out of my pocket because she can't get insurance. I don't really feel McCain." Aw, but I'm sure McCain feels you, Mr. Snowman!
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John McCain has acquiesced to John Mellencamp's demands that the Republican presidential nominee stop playing the Coug's "Pink Houses" and "Our Country" at his campaign rallies. "You know, here's a guy running around saying, 'I'm a true conservative.'" Mellencamp's publicist told the AP. "Well, if you're such a true conservative, why are you playing songs that have a very populist pro-labor message written by a guy who would find no argument if you characterized him as left of center?" There aren't too many catchy, uptempo pop tunes about union busting, unrestricted free trade, and a policy of entrenchment in an unwinnable war? [
