"Green Day Defends Controversial NYE Lyric Change Amid Political Backlash"
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Green Day stands by their decision to change the lyrics of "American Idiot" to target the MAGA crowd during their New Year's Eve performance, with band members expressing no regrets and likening the backlash to pearl clutching. They also suggest that America may be "a lil' stupider today" than during the Bush era and express concern about the country's division.
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