RELEASESSuede have announced that they will release their ninth album, ‘Autofiction’, on 16 Sep. “’Autofiction’ is our punk record”, says Brett Anderson. “No whistles and bells.
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John Legend isn’t holding back his criticism of Tucker Carlson.
In a tweet thread on Monday, the singer called out the Fox News host and other right-wing commentators for pushing the “evil ideology” known as Great Replacement theory.
He began by retweeting a clip reel assembled by “The Mehdi Hasan Show” of Carlson promoting the theory, a white nationalist conspiracy theory claiming elites in western countries are aiding the demographic and cultural replacement of white populations with non-white, mostly Muslim people from the Middle East and Africa.
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According to Legend, Tucker and others’ dissemination of the theory continues to “poison the minds of millions,” adding, “They have contributed to multiple terrorist massacres,” and calling it “sick and dangerous.”
The tweet comes after a mass shooting in Buffalo, NY, on Saturday, in which the alleged perpetrator referred to the “great replacement” in tweets.
The 18-year-old alleged shooter opened fire at a grocery store in the city, killing 10 people and wounding three more, the majority of whom were Black. In a 180-page manifesto, he reportedly decried a decrease in birth rates among white people, likening it to genocide, and that the shoppers were trying to “ethnically replace my own people.”
Other massacres in recent years have also been tied to the conspiracy theory, including the 2018 mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue that killed 11, where the gunman had blamed Jews for helping immigrant “invaders” enter the U.S.
In a 2019 mass shooting at a Texas Walmart, a white gunman, who had referred to a “Hispanic invasion” of the state, killed 23 people, targeting Hispanic
RELEASESSuede have announced that they will release their ninth album, ‘Autofiction’, on 16 Sep. “’Autofiction’ is our punk record”, says Brett Anderson. “No whistles and bells.
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Twitter thread on the matter Friday, where he drew a correlation between suspected killer Payton Gendron’s attack that killed 10 people grocery shopping in a Black community and a dentist’s inability to fix his tooth. Collins said he “blamed the Jews” instead of insurance problems and carried out the massacre “because he thought he would finally get help for his tooth from the healthcare in prison.”It didn’t take long for Collins’ thread to elicit outrage and corrections from thousands of people on social media.
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John Legend and Chrissy Teigen's love for Ellen DeGeneres. The couple make a surprise visit on the Wednesday episode of to share their support for the 64-year-old host as she gears up for her final episode on May 26.DeGeneres' eyes well up with tears as Legend and Teigen unexpectedly walk out on stage and give her a big hug.
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J. Kim Murphy Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer has demanded that Fox News “cease all dissemination of false white nationalist, far-right conspiracy theories” in a letter sent to the network’s leaders and owner Rupert Murdoch.In the document, published by The New York Times on Tuesday, Schumer cites an alarming statistic measured by AP, indicating that “nearly one third of American adults believe that a group of people is trying to replace native-born Americans with immigrants for electoral gains.” Schumer also cites that viewers of Fox News are three times as likely to believe the theory, with marquee anchor Tucker Carlson having amplified it “in more than 400 episodes.”“I urge you to take into consideration the very real impacts of the dangerous rhetoric being broadcast on your network on a nightly basis,” Schumer wrote.
Fox News faces widespread criticism for star host Tucker Carlson’s repeated focus on the racist ideology known as “replacement theory.” On Saturday, a mass shooter killed 10 people and wounded several more in a Buffalo, New York, grocery store after posting a manifesto expressing support for the ideology. Fox News also drew a seeming rebuke from President Biden after the Buffalo attack, though Biden did not name the network or any of its hosts specifically. The Media Matters survey of the Fox News coverage, which features a daily falsehood paired with an explanation and a countering factual statement, includes topics ranging from COVID-19 masking and vaccines to migration across the southern border and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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John Legend has called for Fox News’ Tucker Carlson to be “de-platformed”, accusing the presenter of espousing a racist theory that the Buffalo mass shooting suspect allegedly posted online.Payton S. Gendron, 18, is accused of carrying out what authorities have said was a racially-motivated attack at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York on Saturday (May 14) that left 10 people dead and three injured.
including members of the Republican party. It suggests that liberal politicians, particularly in the Democratic party, are part of a plot to replace ‘real,’ by which they mean, white Americans with minorities and especially immigrants.
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Karine Jean-Pierre devoted the start of her first press briefing as White House Press Secretary on Monday by paying tribute to the 10 victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo, NY, as authorities point to the suspect’s embrace of a ‘great replacement” theory that elites are “replacing” white voters with more obedient non-white immigrants.
here and below.10 KILLED IN RACIALLY MOTIVATED SHOOTING: As the country reels after a weekend of mass shooting — including a massacre that targeted a predominantly Black community on Saturday in Buffalo, New York — #TheView panel discusses. https://t.co/sPrsWwOgJV pic.twitter.com/0X9xfrkwUALater in the show, Ana Navarro nearly came to tears as she furiously called out people she believes are responsible for perpetuating the Great Replacement theory, including Tucker Carlson, Elise Stefanik, and other members of the GOP.“I think it’s time to name names and point fingers,” Navarro said. “Tucker Carlson mentioned the great replacement theory, or some version of that, more than 400 times on his show since 2016, according to The New York Times.
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