{"id":435467,"date":"2021-04-20T13:50:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T17:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=435467"},"modified":"2021-04-20T13:50:54","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T17:50:54","slug":"motor-city-madman-ted-nugent-reveals-covid-19-infection-i-thought-i-was-dying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/motor-city-madman-ted-nugent-reveals-covid-19-infection-i-thought-i-was-dying\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Motor City Madman\u2019 Ted Nugent Reveals COVID-19 Infection: \u2018I Thought I Was Dying\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Fmotor-city-madman-ted-nugent-reveals-covid-19-infection-i-thought-i-was-dying%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=435467&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-2945.jpeg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>The Motor City Madman, Ted Nugent, said he has been infected with COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cCat Scratch Fever\u201d singer revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus on Monday during a Facebook Live broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou probably can\u2019t tell because of my positive spirit, and my positive attitude plows through all of the negative,\u201d Nugent said, talking to the camera. \u201cI have had flu symptoms for the last ten days. I thought I was dying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the Associated Press, the video was shot at his Michigan ranch. The outlet accused Nugent of repeatedly using \u201cracist slurs to refer to COVID-19.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring cluster f*ck pandemic, Chinese virus attack \u201821, I tested positive today,\u201d he continued. \u201cI got the Chinese sh*t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nugent, 72, said his symptoms included \u201ca stuffed-up head\u201d and \u201cbody aches\u201d that affected him to the point that he \u201cliterally could hardly crawl out of bed the last few days.\u201d He said he had not received a COVID-19 vaccination and questioned whether the rollouts had been rushed. Earlier this month, the rocker <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/04\/12\/ted-nugent-has-no-idea-what-covid-19-means\/\">told<\/a> fans he wasn\u2019t afraid of the virus. Nugent had previously said his 2021 tour had been canceled due to the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>In a second Facebook broadcast that followed, Nugent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/coronavirus\/article250803704.html\">reportedly<\/a> said, \u201cI\u2019ve never been so sick in all of my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Detroit News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/news\/local\/michigan\/2021\/04\/20\/ted-nugent-ted-nugent-style-announces-he-has-covid-19\/7299048002\/\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"17.90780141844\">\n<p><em>A Michigan native who now primarily lives in Texas, Nugent has been a vocal hunting rights activist and an outspoken supporter of Republican politicians.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/live\/?v=2546887578938022&#038;ref=watch_permalink&#038;t=785\" data-t-l=\":b|e|inline click|${u}\">Christmas\u00a0Facebook message<\/a>, the rocker downplayed the virus and criticized measures taken by state and federal governments, and those around the world, to slow its spread. \u201cIt\u2019s not a real pandemic,\u201d he says, and vows not to take any vaccine.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Nugent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2020\/09\/08\/nugent-michigan-arsenal-democracy-hash-bash\/5753695002\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|inline click|${u}\">campaigned in Michigan last fall<\/a>\u00a0for Donald Trump\u2019s re-election, criticizing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in the September appearance in Jackson County.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The rocker also took the opportunity to give \u201ca big salute\u201d to MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell \u201cas the enemies of America attack and try to destroy the lives of entrepreneurs and businesses who stand up for God, family, and country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/04\/19\/mypillow-files-1point6-billion-suit-to-counter-dominion-defamation-case.html\">According<\/a> to CNBC, Lindell\u2019s company recently \u201cfiled a $1.6 billion countersuit against Dominion Voting Systems, which is currently suing Lindell and his business for defamation.\u201d Dominion alleges Lindell spread a false accusation that the company rigged the 2020 presidential election for President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>While former President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed he did not lose the 2020 presidential election, his legal team failed to substantiate claims of widespread voter fraud and irregularities. Congress certified Biden as the winner of the presidential election on January 6, following an anti-certification riot at the Capitol building.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to counterpunch the haters and the Marxists cancel culture punks by supporting the people that they hate, by supporting the people that they\u2019re trying to destroy,\u201d Nugent added.<\/p>\n<p>Nugent concluded the broadcast by saying, \u201cRight now, I\u2019m going to shut this off, and I\u2019m going to pee off my deck.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Motor City Madman, Ted Nugent, said he has been infected with COVID-19.The \u201cCat Scratch Fever\u201d singer revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus on Monday during a Facebook Live &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2276312,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-2945.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"\u2018Motor City Madman\u2019 Ted Nugent Reveals COVID-19 Infection: \u2018I Thought I Was Dying\u2019","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-435467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-2945.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"\u2018Motor City Madman\u2019 Ted Nugent Reveals COVID-19 Infection: \u2018I Thought I Was Dying\u2019","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435467","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2276312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}