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Faygo Kid

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Sun Oct 7, 2012, 04:17 PM Oct 2012

Kid Rock to join Ryan at Oakland University campaign stop [View all]

Source: Detroit News

Kid Rock will be in Detroit on Monday night playing host to Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan at a campaign stop.

Ryan, the running mate for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, will be appearing at Oakland University Athletics Center's O'Rena in Rochester at 7 p.m. Kid Rock is expected to introduce Ryan at the Republican "Victory Rally."

Doors open at 5 p.m., and tickets for the 7:30 p.m. event can be obtained online or picked up at campaign offices in Royal Oak, Lake Orion, Bloomfield Hills and Utica on Sunday and Monday.

Earlier in the day Monday, Ryan will tour Cornerstone Schools in Detroit on Monday afternoon as part of the day-long visit to southeast Michigan.

Read more: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121007/POLITICS01/210070342/Kid-Rock-join-Ryan-Oakland-University-campaign-stop?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE



Puke. He's got his money; the hell with the rest of us.
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Is he going to fly the Confederate flag behind them like he does at his shows? truthisfreedom Oct 2012 #1
Mr. coke head himself. wonderful endorsement, typical republican constituent /nt still_one Oct 2012 #2
Gosh, Ted Nugent not available? Joe Bacon Oct 2012 #37
Kid Rock? chuckstevens Oct 2012 #3
I wonder what the Family Values(TM) crowd is going to say about those Kid Rock songs... alp227 Oct 2012 #25
Well, that corners one demographic. sofa king Oct 2012 #4
Fresh Blue Owl Oct 2012 #5
Now that's a matched pair!!! cr8tvlde Oct 2012 #6
Faygo Kid Diclotican Oct 2012 #7
I have none of his 'music' Norbert Oct 2012 #15
Norbert Diclotican Oct 2012 #19
And That's The Element of Trash We Have to Endure. YOHABLO Oct 2012 #8
It's the Show of the Year! Don't miss it! SoapBox Oct 2012 #9
Why is he going to Michigan ? isn't this like Obama campaigning in Utah ? JI7 Oct 2012 #10
Kid Rock needs to change his name to Mid-dle Aged Rock graywarrior Oct 2012 #11
Will He STILL be "Kid Rock" During his Sunset Years? triplepoint Oct 2012 #17
Kid Fossil, lol graywarrior Oct 2012 #28
"My only words of wisdom are to suck my dick!" cthulu2016 Oct 2012 #12
Never liked his music, his persona Bozvotros Oct 2012 #13
Maybe he can invite this chick to hold his flag pole in the back... MrMickeysMom Oct 2012 #14
And then she can slide up and down the pole. muntrv Oct 2012 #35
... MrMickeysMom Oct 2012 #42
A-hole idolization meanit Oct 2012 #16
Shouldn't we be calling him Pop Rocks now? alphafemale Oct 2012 #18
That is a fit. Ryan is a fake politician, Kid Rock is fake musician. olddad56 Oct 2012 #20
It figures.. Kid Dumb As A Box of Rocks from Detroit is Cha Oct 2012 #21
The world can't handle that much douchebaggery Carnage251 Oct 2012 #22
"...no pussy,no dope..this ain`t no saigon..." madrchsod Oct 2012 #23
Ah Kid Rock Piazza Riforma Oct 2012 #24
I never did understand Ryan's interest in RATM Not Sure Oct 2012 #26
Good choice Paul Botany Oct 2012 #27
Kid Rock and Paul; Ryan.. it figures... lib2DaBone Oct 2012 #29
Looks like Romney/Ryan are trying secure the dirtbag vote. BuckIA Oct 2012 #30
They oughta break away . . . start the Dickweed Party. CrazyOrangeCat Oct 2012 #31
His (KR) career ended 10 years ago, he just has not accepted it yet. nt and-justice-for-all Oct 2012 #32
I knew I disliked Kid Rock for lots of reasons AllyCat Oct 2012 #33
They got Kid Rock Mkap Oct 2012 #34
Thank you for posting that. Beautiful. yardwork Oct 2012 #39
Bob Ritchie is from Romeo, MI, not Detroit. He's waaaaaay north of 8 mile. muntrv Oct 2012 #36
Kid Rock, Hank Jr., Ted Nugent, and Pat Boone...... Dawson Leery Oct 2012 #38
A bunch of real "richards". Historic NY Oct 2012 #53
Didn't he beat Pamela Anderson? Mary in S. Carolina Oct 2012 #40
musical parasite tours with greedy sociopath 0rganism Oct 2012 #41
Douchebag Performer Does Something. nt onehandle Oct 2012 #43
I have no idea who Kid Rock is aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2012 #44
Absolutely not. Fire Walk With Me Oct 2012 #58
How does Kid Rock jive with the Republican narrative of "conservative values"? Ash_F Oct 2012 #45
I hope they get a proper Oakland welcome. nt Comrade_McKenzie Oct 2012 #46
We have all the most awesome DemKittyNC Oct 2012 #47
Too dumb to kid. . .too lame to Rock! Suji to Seoul Oct 2012 #48
Whaddaya 'spect? SoFlaJet Oct 2012 #49
That's the only way Ryan can get people to come. louis-t Oct 2012 #50
I'll take the Foo Fighters marezdotes Oct 2012 #51
Not that I was ever giong to check out his music anyway. n/t crim son Oct 2012 #52
Pretty f-ing IRONIC!! MichDem10 Oct 2012 #54
John Rich's "Shutting Down Detroit" was another load of nonsense. Dawson Leery Oct 2012 #56
With all due respect to Michigan people DonCoquixote Oct 2012 #55
Lame. Megahurtz Oct 2012 #57
Speaking of Oakland, the university has produced a fine young future radio rambler... alp227 Oct 2012 #59
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