1. Originally posted by deanallison:[..]
    Exactly. To me it says more (or less rather) about the person making the fuss than the person making the comment in the first place.
    Unfortunately, the ratio is a million to one. 1 person makes the fuss, and 999,999 jump on the "offended" bandwagon and it goes viral. While the guy who just won "woman of the year" and lobbies that poverty is sexist and honors "the great women we know, who stood up who resisted, insisted and persisted" on tour is suddenly a sexist pig...

    I don't even know why I'm bothering with this, honestly...
  2. Meh, I didn't think Reddit was that bad...

    Also, I find a bit easy to dismiss ridiculous criticisms, and that's what it was most of it.

    The only really valid argument I read -in the context of 'girly' meaning what he meant by that- was that U2 is an example of what he's criticising himself, i.e. that U2 is 'girly' music.
  3. He said: "I had a sense of suffocation. I am a singer, and everything I do comes from air. Stamina, it comes from air. And in this process, I felt I was suffocating. That was the most frightening thing that could happen to me because I am in pain. Ask Ali. She said I wouldn't notice if I had a knife sticking out of my back. I would be like, "Huh, what is that?" But this time last year, I felt very alone and very frightened and not able to speak and not able to even explain my fear because I was kind of...
  4. Originally posted by blueeyedboy:[..]
    As far as Bono is concerned, policy aside George Mission Accomplished Bush did get his mission accomplished coming to the table with AIDS funding. But, shame on him for his audacity to find evil republicans he can bring to the table for the greater good of the world. if he's willing to work with republicans, he must be an evil, capitalistic bastard and should be rounded up and shot with the rest of those republican bastards. is that what you're saying?

    you'd fit right in over in washington with that partisan mentality.


    I'm just saying I think it's a greater evil to start illegal wars that kill thousands and support gay conversion therapy (Pence and GWB )than be a meanie to the news (Trump).
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  7. Can we please halt this political discussion here before it goes any deeper. This is 'Latest U2 News / Sightings'.

    Thanks.