# 5-29: Freedom 250! Media Hates It, Martina McBride Pulls Out

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Podcast: [Wicked Radio with Bill Adams](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wicked-radio-with-bill-adams-7032815)
Published: 2026-05-29T12:53:29+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1078

## Resource

Does it surprise you that the media figures the networks push on you don't like a UFC event on the White House lawn? Freedom 250! is the celebration of our semiquincentennial all the events that'll be part of it, like The Great American State Fair - which country star Martina McBride just pulled out of. But the backlash over her hypocrisy is the real story here.

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