because people do not like it when someone really believes something to the point of defending it, Scott. They will focus on HOW it's said, or WHY they said it and they let their little feelings get hurt ...lol ... I like him ...do I cringe sometimes ... yes, but I cringe when I speak sometimes too ..:d
Ted Nugent is one of the greatest people ever. IF he ever ran for election I would vote for him. He is always ready to stand up and say it like it is.
the biggest gripe most I know have with him is his draft dodging past... even though it has been disputed by him as nothing more than an elaborate story and basically a gag on the interviewers...