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Jett further criticized Nugent’s persona, suggesting that he projects toughness while being quite the opposite. She referenced his past, claiming he had once “crapped his pants” to dodge the draft during the Vietnam War. This specific remark was based on a longstanding anecdote dating back to a 1977 High Times interview where Nugent claimed he had employed various outrageous tactics to avoid the draft.
Ted Nugent Fires Back
Following Jett's remarks, Nugent responded via his YouTube channel, maintaining that he had always admired Jett but still questioned her place on the list of greatest guitarists. He reiterated that while he loved her music, he believed she didn't belong in the top 100 guitarists and that it was simply an issue of honesty regarding musical talent.