By Dominic Patten
13.02.2020 - 18:11 / hollywoodreporter.com
Bernie Sanders, fresh off an energizing victory in the New Hampshire primary, was endorsed Wednesday by Local 47 of the American Federation of Musicians, the union’s Los Angeles local representing over 7,000 musicians who work in film, television and other sectors.
The nod comes a month ahead of March 3 Super Tuesday balloting in California and 15 other jurisdictions, encompassing over a third of the US population, that may help winnow what remains a highly unsettled Democratic field.
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.By Dominic Patten
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“Ladies and gentleman, be woke! Be woke!” shouted rapper Chuck D in the closing moments of a Los Angeles campaign rally for Bernie Sanders on Sunday (March 1). “Use your minds, y’all!”For the iconic hip-hop frontman, it was another revolutionary turn in the story of Public Enemy, a group not known for mainstream party politics.
Flavor Flav has been fired from hip hop group Public Enemy following a spat over an appearance at a Bernie Sanders rally, according to Rolling Stone.
Before taking the stage Sunday at a Bernie Sanders rally in Los Angeles,Chuck Dtweeted his thoughts about fellowPublic Enemy member Flavor Flav's objection to the rap group's endorsement of the Democratic presidential candidate. In a series of tweets, Chuck D — who also performs alongside members of Rage Against the Machine and Cypress Hill in the rap/rock supergroupProphets of Rage — proceeded to outline why he's backing Sanders and how he feels about Flav's response to the event.
Chuck D and Public Enemy Radio performed at Senator Bernie Sanders’ rally in Los Angeles last night, where they played classics like “Fight the Power,” “Can’t Truss It,” “Bring the Noise,” “Shut ’Em Down,” and more. Sarah Silverman and Dick Van Dyke were also present at the event.
It comes after Flav issued a cease-and-desist letter against Sanders
Rap veteran Flavor Flav has fired off a cease-and-desist notice to U.S. presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders to quit using Public Enemy’s name and his likeness in campaign propaganda.
Flavor Flav has sent Senator Bernie Sanders a cease and desist over an upcoming rally featuring a performance by Public Enemy Radio.
Before taking the stage at a Bernie Sanders rally in Los Angeles on Sunday (March 1), Chuck D tweeted his thoughts about fellow Public Enemy rapper Flavor Flav's objection to the rap group's endorsement of the democratic presidential candidate.
Flavor Flav has issued a cease and desist over Public Enemy performing at a Bernie Sanders rally. The statement addressed, in part, “the unauthorized use of [Flavor Flav’s] likeness, image and trademarked clock in promotional materials circulated by the [Sanders] campaign.”
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