Country star Zach Bryan is saying that an excerpt from a forthcoming song has been misunderstood, resulting in backlash that has been described as a “MAGA meltdown.”

The clip from Bryan’s song “Bad News” was posted on Instagram Oct. 3, just days after the NFL set off a cultural maelstrom with the announcement that the performer who goes by the name Bad Bunny would headline the Super Bowl halftime show.

So it should have surprised exactly no one that a social media post captioned “the fading of the red white and blue” — and a song that uses an expletive to describe police officers — was not going to land well with people who support law enforcement and believe that America is currently in a period of renaissance and revival.

Throw in the line “ICE is going to come bust down your door

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