Jon Bon Jovi on wealth, love and his ugly tussle with Trump: ‘It was seriously scarring’

The big hair and bombast have long gone and the thoughtful singer-songwriter remains. He talks about politics, pain and meeting his wife of 40 years in history class

Jon Bon Jovi is singing Livin’ on a Prayer to me. No, this is not another crazy lockdown dream; it is actually happening.

“Tommy used to work on the docks …” he begins, strumming a guitar he produces out of nowhere, his still impressive bouffant (“I’m the only man in my field brave enough to let it go grey!”) bouncing in time to the music.

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Welcome to the Romance Resistance

During the 2016 election, "Love Trumps Hate" became a popular, catchy rallying cry, a slogan seen on signs held by Hillary Clinton supporters, as the of performances for the candidate held by Katy Perry, Jon Bon Jovi and Jennifer Lopez, and spoken during Clinton's . While it may seem quaint in the wake of Donald Trump's election and his administration's destructive policies that seem determined to tear apart immigrant families and wreak havoc on our health care system, for romance novelists and readers, it's more than an empty slogan - it's a truth they're seeing as readers flock to the genre.

One month out, Trump inauguration lacks star power

On January 18, 2009, the stars turned out in force in front of the Lincoln Memorial at a concert honoring then-President-elect Barack Obama. Denzel Washington spoke to kick off the event, then Bruce Springsteen performed, and then Mary J. Blige, Jon Bon Jovi, James Taylor, Garth Brooks, John Legend, John Mellencamp, Josh Groban, U2, Usher, Stevie Wonder, Shakira, Beyonce and many more.

Bruce Springsteen Will Join POTUS, FLOTUS and Hillary Clinton in Monday’s Final Rally

Bruce Springsteen is set to join a powerful lineup of guests that includes President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Bill Clinton, Chelsea Clinton and Jon Bon Jovi on Monday night in Hillary Clinton's final rally at Independence Mall in Philadelphia. Springsteen will perform alongside Bon Jovi and urge Pennsylvanians, one of the largest groups of Clinton supporters, to turn out for Clinton on Tuesday.

Biden in Pittsburgh for Clinton Tuesday, Bon Jovi Thursday

Vice President Joe Biden will be in Pittsburgh campaigning for Hillary Clinton on Tuesday while rocker Jon Bon Jovi will play a concert supporting the Democratic presidential nominee on Thursday. Biden is scheduled to speak at Chatham University at 11:30 a.m. for what's billed as a Get Out The Vote event.

Hillary Clinton has Paul McCartney and Jon Bon Jovi sing Hey Jude in her honor

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Hillary Clinton recruits Jon Bon Jovi to help her win New Jersey so …

Amber Heard's dire finances revealed: Court documents show she earns $10,000 a month but spends almost $44,000 on 'basic expenses' New photos show Amber Heard with more bruising and a bloody lip following alleged December attack at the hands of Johnny Depp as actress details their 'toxic' marriage Hillary Clinton recruits Jon Bon Jovi to help her win New Jersey so she can claim the nomination before California's polls close Hillary Clinton recruited a 'Jersey giant' to introduce her at a rally in Newark, New Jersey, to shore up support in a state that could technically hand her the Democratic nomination before polls close in California, where rival Bernie Sanders has staked out his turf.

Clinton focuses on Trump during New Jersey rally

Clinton repeated her charge that Trump's behavior and statements during the campaign made him "unqualified and unfit" to be president. Clinton focuses on Trump during New Jersey rally Clinton repeated her charge that Trump's behavior and statements during the campaign made him "unqualified and unfit" to be president.

Clinton Planning Boston Fundraiser With Jon Bon Jovi

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