Gene Simmons Celebrates America's Values | Dayton News

Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Gene Simmons, KISS legend and U.S. immigrant, delivered a passionate tribute at Milwaukee’s Summerfest, hailing America as the greatest country on Earth — a land of opportunity he personally experienced after legally immigrating from Israel. He championed lawful immigration, condemning those who enter unlawfully, and urged newcomers to honor the system he respected. Simmons also paid heartfelt homage to military veterans, emphasizing their sacrifices as the true foundation of American freedom — a stark contrast to political rhetoric. His message? Becoming American requires patience, legal…