Twisted Sister's Snider Hits Romney Use Of Song: 'There's Almost Nothing He Stands For I Agree With'

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Are there any recording stars not named "Kid" or "Jr." willing to let the Mitt Romney campaign use (or like) their music? A week after Silversun Pickups issued a cease and desist order to the GOP candidate for playing one of their songs at events, Twisted Sister's Dee Snider has now spoken out with a similar objection.

After getting word that Romney's running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan, used the band's biggest hit at a recent rally in Pennsylvania, Snider issued a statement to Talking Points Memo.

"I emphatically denounce Paul Ryan's use of my band Twisted Sister's song, 'We're Not Gonna Take It,' in any capacity," Snider said through his manager. "There is almost nothing he stands for that I agree with . . .


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[OriginalGeek]

1. I've always liked that guy

Even during Tipper's PMRC flap.

[Erose999]

2. I always thought Dee Snyder was a Republican?

[Bluenorthwest]

3. He supported Obama in 08, Bush turned him.

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