On what may prove to be the final Jimmy Kimmel Live! episode ever, the country artist slyly changed the final lyrics to her song “Don’t Let the Bastards Get You Down” to be explicitly anti-fascist. At the 2:48 mark of her ABC late-night musical performance, Price sings “keep all them fascists underground/don’t let the bastards get you down” rather than the original, “keep all them haters underground/don’t let the bastards get you down.”
“Don’t Let The Bastards Get You Down” already had an amazing message tailor-written for this moment. The song, written by Price, is about the words of encouragement Kris Kristofferson gave to Sinéad O’Connor amid the backlash to her ripping up the photo of the pope live on another late-night broadcast program: Saturday Night Live.
Price’s performance took place on Tuesday,…
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