Turning Point USA's All-American Halftime Show Fizzles as Culture-War Counterprogramming
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TPUSA’s All-American Halftime Show, pitched as culture-war counterprogramming to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance, featured MAGA-country acts led by Kid Rock but came off as dull and lacking provocation. Erika Kirk’s absence, mixed promotion by Trump allies, and licensing issues preventing air on X underscored the show’s rocky reception, even as streams claimed millions of views and the event highlighted the era’s politicized entertainment dynamics.
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