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Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

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“Beyond parody”: The internet can’t process RFK Jr and Kid Rock’s jeans-on, milk-drinking workout video

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JD Vance hyped Kid Rock as the right’s Super Bowl halftime show headliner. Then people dug up some of his old lyrics

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Left: Governor Gavin Newsom speaking about the Clean California project. Right: Robert James Ritchie, better known as Kid Rock, performs on stage at the 2011 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Tweet overlay from the @GovPressOffice X account reads, ""HAS ANYONE NOTICED THAT SINCE I SAID “I HATE KID ROCK” HE'S NO LONGER 'HOT?' — GCN."

Gavin Newsom won’t stop clowning Kid Rock in the style of Trump

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Three Screenshots of Kid Rock at the White House.

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‘Hey, authority’ meme is the only good thing Kid Rock has done in years or ever

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