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He said he was trying to defuse a confrontation between them and another group. One of the teens, Nick Sandmann, issued a statement saying he had not sought the confrontation and bore no ill will...
Jan 22, 2019 · On Sunday, additional video showed that Phillips had walked up to the teenagers. He said he was trying to defuse a confrontation between them and another group.
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Jan 21, 2019 · He said he was trying to defuse a confrontation between them and another group. One of the teens, Nick Sandmann, issued a statement saying he had not sought the confrontation and bore no...
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The gradual decline of Morrissey became most noticeable in the early 2010s. The musician had always been outspoken on a range of topics related to animal welfare — he is, of course, the famous vegan behind Meat is Murder. But as the years went on, his defence of animal rights came to take on an insidiously nationalist character. “Did you see the th...
Although Morrissey only spoke out explicitly about his reprehensible views in the two thousands, he had been courting the attention of racists since the early ’90s. According to a biography of the singer written by journalist Johnny Rogan, Morrissey was only a teenager when he stated, “I don’t hate Pakistanis, but I dislike them immensely.” Such vi...
Ours is an age dominated both by the ideology of individualism and the special insights gained by social media. We are trained to praise and decry individuals, rather than structures, and apps like Twitter and Facebook allow us to glare closer at the objects of our attention closer than ever before. As a result, most of us come to believe in the st...
- “I can smell burning flesh…and I hope to God it’s human.” Said: On stage at Coachella in 2009. Morrissey is infamous for his vegan lifestyle and animal rights activism, so much so that in 2016 the Animal Welfare Party invited him to run as a London Mayoral candidate.
- “In the U.K. we live under a Nazi regime.” Said: On stage at Edgefield Amphitheater in Troutdale, Ore. in 2015. A firm practitioner of Godwin’s Law, Mozza loves comparing things to Nazis (and Auschwitz) as he did in front of a swarm of fans in 2015.
- “It’s the refuge for the mentally deficient. It’s made by dull people for dull people.” Said: About dance music to Details in 1992. Only an infamous curmudgeon like Morrissey could make such a claim.
- “Robert Smith is a whingebag.” Said: To NME in 1984. The origin of Morrissey’s feud with The Cure front man Robert Smith can be traced back to 1984, when an interviewer asked, “If I put you in a room with Robert Smith, Mark E. Smith and a loaded Smith & Wesson, who would bite the bullet first?”
For example, CNN titled an article "Teens in Make America Great Again hats taunted a Native American elder at the Lincoln Memorial", but upon revision, the new headline read "Teen in confrontation with Native American elder says he was trying to defuse the situation".
Nov 15, 2017 · In the 80s and 90s, Morrissey aligned himself with oppressed and working-class people, noble causes like animal rights and called out Margaret Thatcher and British royalty. On the title track of ...
