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Homophobia
Ted Nugent once again succeeds in his effort to say the dumbest thing imaginable
Rock legend Ted Nugent has blasted allegations that he’s a racist homophobe, and assured fans that they can ask his Black bandmates and gay friends to vouch for him.Nugent, 73, known for his hits “Cat Scratch Fever” and “Stranglehold,” sat down with Smashing Interviews to chat about his upcoming album. During the course of conversation, he also addressed his penchant for making incendiary comments, accusing the media of taking his words out of context, or spreading outright lies.When asked about the biggest misconceptions spread by the media, Nugent mentioned his reputation as a racist and a homophobe.“Oh, I’m not a racist,” he said. “I’m not a homophobe.