Hank Williams Junior. Backtracks From Obama-Hitler Comparison

Hank Williams Junior. is retreating from comments he earned Monday on Fox News' Fox & Buddies evaluating Leader Obama to Adolf Hitler. The singer released an argument Monday mid-day by which he claims his remarks were "misinterpreted." "Some people have strong opinions and therefore are frequently misinterpreted," he told TMZ. "My example was extreme -- however it was to create a point. I had been simply attempting to explain how stupid it appeared in my experience -- how ridiculous that pairing was." VIDEO: Hank Williams, Junior. Compares Obama to Hitler on Fox News The singer, speaking to hosts Steve Doocy, Gretchen Carlson and John Kilmeade live via satellite from Nashville, experienced a political discussion by which he known as Speaker of the home John Boehner's round of golf with Leader Obama was "among the greatest political mistakes ever." "It's like Hitler the game of golf with [Israeli Pm Benjamin] Netanyahu," he stated. The Fox News anchors appeared taken aback at Williams' comment. Carlson wanted Williams to clarify, saying, "You used the title of probably the most hated people in most the planet to explain, I believe, the leader." "That's true," Williams stated. "However I'm suggesting enjoy it is." In the statement, Williams stated the example wasn't appropriate. "They are polar opposites, also it made no sense," he stated. "They do not see eye-to-eye and not will. I've always respected work from the leader." VIDEO:ESPN Drops Hank Williams Junior. Opening From 'Monday Evening Football' But he made a plea for alternation in Washington. "Each time the media raises the Tea Party, it's colored as racist and extremists -- there is however never a backlash -- no outrage to individuals evaluations," he stated. "Working-class individuals are harming -- also it does not appear like anybody cares. When each side are high-fiving it around the ninth hole when everyone else is with no employment -- it can make a great deal people angry. Something needs to change. The guidelines need to change." After Williams made his comments on Fox & Buddies, ESPN stated it might drop its traditional Monday Evening Footballopening song -- sang by Williams -- for that Indiana-Polk Bay game on Monday. "While Hank Williams Junior. isn't an ESPN worker, we recognize that he's carefully associated with we with the available to Monday Evening Football," the network stated inside a statement. "We're very disappointed together with his comments, and consequently we now have made the decision to drag outdoors from tonight's telecast." Related Subjects Fox News Funnel ESPN Monday Evening Football