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Look, nobody likes hearing it, but #DaveGrohl was a full-blown AIDS denialist & has never apologized for or acknowledged his support for a movement that caused hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide.
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Yes he was young and idealistic, but it's the absolute silence on the subject in the years since.
He watched the last member of the Alive and Well With AIDS denialist organization die, and a few months later, quietly removed all references to them from the Foo Fighters webpage.
He watched the last member of the Alive and Well With AIDS denialist organization die, and a few months later, quietly removed all references to them from the Foo Fighters webpage.
They did concerts, benefits for anti-vax and AIDS denialist groups. They gave contributions. They appeared in propaganda films, telling people not to take life-saving medicine prescribed by their doctor.
"Dorothy was a waitress …" #PrinceTwitterThread
The cult-iest of @prince cult classics; this opening line of "The Ballad of Dorothy Parker" (henceforth, TBoDP) is as resonant a song opener as "Dig if U will…", "I was dreaming when I wrote this…", or "I guess I should've known…" — despite not being a single.
First, some housekeeping: I'm Arthur, and I host The Music Snobs podcast (@TotalMusicSnobs). And this is an exploration into my favorite Prince song and Side 1 closer of Sign O' the Times.
Second, some background:
Second, some background:
There is also a Carnegie Library (repurposed now) and an amazing Courthouse. @EastwoodMallOH is, I believe, the first of its kind in the country. Sunrise Pizza...shall I go on? #TheLand has its heart in Warren, home of the Western Reserve.
I hope you reporting from Warren @NPRinskeep. Courthouse Square, btw, hosted last weekend rallies for both JFK and @JohnKerry.
You there to report on @GM #Lordstown plant? Please convey how devastating closure would be. (And not only did Harding HS produce Ailes, it also graduated HOFer Paul Warfield. )Birthplace markers? Maybe for #DaveGrohl, but best bet is next door in Niles for President McKinley.
