[lbo-talk] Bono

ravi ravi at platosbeard.org
Tue Jan 2 09:38:04 PST 2007


At around 2/1/07 9:26 pm, Doug Henwood wrote:
> Great story, but apparently not true:
> <http://www.snopes.com/music/artists/bono.asp>.
>
> On Jan 2, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Michael Pugliese wrote:
>
>> Bono, the lead singer of the band U2 is famous throughout the
>> entertainment industry for being more than just a little
>> self-righteous.
>

You (Doug) beat me to it with the snopes reference, so I will just add my comment that these sort of fabrications (usually a tactic of the right) betrays (especially the use of the term "self-righteous") more about the insecurities of the people that make them up.

--ravi



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