What Happened at the Light of Day Festival
Bruce Springsteen took the stage in New Jersey and dedicated a song to Renee Good, the woman who died during a confrontation with ICE agents in Minneapolis. He used the moment to rail against federal immigration operations and called tactics he dislikes Gestapo tactics. Springsteen framed his remarks around protest rights and the idea that citizens should not be killed for exercising those rights, drawing immediate attention from media and social feeds. The crowd and viewers got a mix of music and a political sermon from a famous performer who has not been shy about his views.
Why Conservatives Push Back
Conservatives are pointing out simple facts many on the left are skipping: law enforcement has a job to do, including arrests and removals ordered under existing laws. When agents are trying to complete operations and are obstructed, the picture is more complicated than a rally line. Critics say celebrities should be careful before naming high-profile victims in ways that presume guilt or innocence without the full record. Fans of law and order note that dismantling federal enforcement in a city has consequences for public safety and accountability.
What Videos and Eyewitnesses Show
Multiple videos have circulated online showing elements of the Minneapolis incident, and those clips have been used by different sides to tell different stories. Some footage appears to show obstruction and risky behavior by the vehicle involved. Other clips and witness statements are cited to emphasize the emotional context and the tensions in that neighborhood. Videos rarely capture every angle and every moment, which is why people on both sides of the debate keep arguing about what really happened.
Springsteen’s Political Record and Public Reaction
Springsteen has been outspoken for years about his views on politics and society. He called recent presidential politics an American tragedy in previous interviews, and his film last year underperformed at the box office, which conservatives loved to point out. Celebrity endorsements of political positions always stir strong reactions. Supporters praise him for speaking up about protest and community, while opponents say he is out of touch with everyday Americans worried about lawlessness and enforcement priorities.
There are now so many videos showing what happened in Minneapolis and they debunk every single leftist narrative about this shooting:
– Renee Good gleefully danced to her car horn while blocking the road as ICE vehicles try to get past.
– Renee Good's lesbian partner talked shit… pic.twitter.com/ZZgtUxozYj— Greg Price (@greg_price11) January 10, 2026
Bruce Springsteen: “If you stand against heavily armed masked federal troops invading an American city using Gestapo tactics against our fellow citizens. If you believe you don’t deserve to be murdered for exercizing your American right to protest, then send a message to this… pic.twitter.com/9DguCi8UJ6
— Marco Foster (@MarcoFoster_) January 18, 2026
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Sanctuary State status is illegal and is the cause of these violent interactions.
I’m sure you can afford a LEGAL American to mow your lawn and clean your house.
Can’t be surprised about his opinion.
He’s always been a whining Liberal posing as a Blue Collar American.
Hey Bruce trying to get some publicity?
Stick the song up your ass you communist sympathizer
Springsteen is 3 years younger than I am. So, in my 30s, 40s & 50s I listened to his music and loved many of his songs (especially “Glory Days” and “Born in the USA”). But in 2008, when he was a major supporter of Obama/Biden I knew he had several screws loose. So, lost interest anything he had to say or even sing! He’s become eaten up with TDS!! His concert in Germany did me in!! NO mas!!
Is Springfield gay or a lesbian because he doesn’t know what side he’s on. Don’t see him sponsoring or adopting any illegals into his home and being responsible for them. Mouth of the alligator but ass of the hummingbirds.