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Lynyrd Skynyrd Sucks

Your Favorite Band Sucks

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Leonard Skinner - I'm Not a George Wallace Fan.

"I always just assume that Leonard Skinner was this party band. This is just what you listen to and you were reflecting on your life or you just wanted to drink and have a good time," he says. "Why are they singing about Alabama? Why is this song referencing this absolutely terrible human being who did terrible shit belongs on the ash heap of history kind of guy?" Skynard's lyrics also reference George Wallace, but not as an anti-segregationist. The group has been criticized for refusing to fly the Confederate flag at their concerts.

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