{"id":2357165,"date":"2024-10-20T10:19:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T14:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lizzo-blasted-for-touting-a-harris-win-will-make-us-like-detroit-everything-is-about-to-collapse-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-20T10:21:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T14:21:26","slug":"lizzo-blasted-for-touting-a-harris-win-will-make-us-like-detroit-everything-is-about-to-collapse-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lizzo-blasted-for-touting-a-harris-win-will-make-us-like-detroit-everything-is-about-to-collapse-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Lizzo blasted for touting a Harris win will make US \u2018like Detroit\u2019: \u2018Everything is about to collapse\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">40<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flizzo-blasted-for-touting-a-harris-win-will-make-us-like-detroit-everything-is-about-to-collapse-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2357165&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Musician Lizzo\u2062 faced backlash for her remarks during a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-harris-trying-to-change-the-debate-rules-because-she-doesnt-really-want-to-debate\/\" title=\"Trump Says Harris Trying to Change the Debate Rules, Because She Doesn&#039;t Really Want to Debate\">recent \u200bcampaign event<\/a> for Vice President Kamala Harris in Detroit. \u2063While \u200cattempting to rally support by praising the city, Lizzo stated, &#8220;if Kamala Harris wins, \u2062the\u2064 whole country will be like Detroit,&#8221; highlighting its resilience and historical significance in the auto and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dylan-mulvaney-pitches-new-bud-light-ad-as-company-heads-in-opposite-direction\/\" title=\"Dylan Mulvaney suggests fresh Bud Light commercial while the brand takes a different path\">music industries<\/a>. This statement, however,\u2064 sparked criticism\u2063 online as many users interpreted it negatively, suggesting that it implied\u200c a decline or collapse, similar to perceptions of issues in the city. Responses ranged from concerns about the implications of her comment to mocking \u200cit as fodder for Trump&#8217;s campaign. The discourse became a platform \u2064for users to share their\u2062 experiences related to living or visiting Detroit, often highlighting its challenges. The situation \u2063underscores the potential pitfalls of political endorsements and public statements during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/campaign-2024-an-early-look-at-the-possible-republican-contenders\/\" title=\"Campaign 2024: An Early Look At The Possible Republican Contenders\">election campaign<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Lizzo blasted for touting a Harris win will make US &lsquo;like Detroit&rsquo;: &lsquo;Everything is about to collapse&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1839755\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Harris campaign<\/a> enlisted musician <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/2946295\/lizzo-announces-shes-leaving-music-on-the-heels-of-biden-fundraising-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Lizzo\">Lizzo<\/a> in Detroit, Michigan, to tout a rallying cry that has since backfired <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/social-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>With a little over two weeks left until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris was in Detroit Saturday to win over the state&rsquo;s 15 electoral votes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/michigan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Michigan\">Michigan<\/a> elected her opponent, former President Donald Trump, in 2016 and then voted for President Joe Biden in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You know, they say if Kamala Harris wins, the whole country will be like Detroit,&rdquo; Lizzo said to her hometown crowd. &ldquo;Okay. Proud like Detroit. Resilient like Detroit. We&rsquo;re talking about the same Detroit that innovated the auto industry and the music industry, so put some respect on Detroit&rsquo;s name.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">  https:\/\/twitter.com\/KamalaHQ\/status\/1847700317296628169 <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;My theory has been that Democrats know everything is about to collapse and they actually want Trump to win,&rdquo; one user captioned the clip.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">  https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrDavidAngelo\/status\/1847753795591377333 <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;Does anyone else see a problem with that, or just me?&rdquo; another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senator-ted-cruz-delivers-water-in-texas\/\" title=\"Senator Ted Cruz Delivers Water In Texas\">user responded<\/a> to the clip.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">  https:\/\/twitter.com\/LarryDJonesJr\/status\/1847756319589097798 <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;They&rsquo;re in total self destruction mode,&rdquo; another user wrote.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">  https:\/\/twitter.com\/_johnnymaga\/status\/1847701790415851710 <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;Trump needs this as a campaign ad,&rdquo; one user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bossy_Leah\/status\/1847762172224401533\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"responded\">commented<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Another user responded to Lizzo&rsquo;s clip with a clip of a street in Detroit where trash littered the ground, tents were set up on the sidewalks, and there were open fires burning on the side of the road. That user captioned the clip, &ldquo;I&rsquo;m not looking forward to that.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">  https:\/\/twitter.com\/JetBravado\/status\/1847717833104294100 <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The clip inspired users to share their personal experiences in Detroit. Another musician, David Scott responded to the clip with his own anecdote. Scott is known by his stage name The Kiffness.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">  https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheKiffness\/status\/1847714998199390238 <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m from South Africa, (one of the highest crime rates in the world) &amp; I&rsquo;ve never been robbed on tour. I was in Detroit last year &amp; our tour van was robbed TWICE in one night,&rdquo; Scott wrote.<\/p>\n<p>In the now-viral clip, Lizzo&rsquo;s &ldquo;be like Detroit&rdquo; line was referencing Trump, who spoke to the Detroit Economic Club last week. There, he warned the crowd &ldquo;our whole country will end up being like Detroit.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this spring, Lizzo announced she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/2946295\/lizzo-announces-shes-leaving-music-on-the-heels-of-biden-fundraising-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"nearly quit\">was quitting <\/a>the music industry after she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ice-cube-likely-to-meet-with-biden-administration-about-contract-with-black-americans\/\" title=\"Ice Cube Likely To Meet With Biden Administration About \u2018Contract With Black Americans\u2019\">received backlash<\/a> for performing at a fundraiser event for Biden while he was still in the race for reelection. She later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@lizzo\/video\/7353361540227255598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"clarified\">clarified<\/a> that she was &ldquo;tired of putting up with being dragged by everyone in my life and on the internet.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p>The event, which also included a performance from musician Ben Platt, raised&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/2944728\/six-standout-moments-biden-star-studded-fundraiser-obama-clinton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$25 million<\/a>&nbsp;at New York City&rsquo;s Radio Music Hall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1839755\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1839755\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lizzo criticized for claiming a Harris win means US will be &#8216;like Detroit&#8217;: &#8216;Everything is about to collapse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2357166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lizzo-harris-rally-trump-detroit-comments.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43370,43369,9306],"class_list":["post-2357165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-detroit-comparison","tag-harris-win","tag-lizzo"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lizzo-harris-rally-trump-detroit-comments.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2357165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2357166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2357165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2357165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2357165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}