[kj] Sex Pistols singer faces race attack claims

ade ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk
Thu Jul 24 05:32:27 EDT 2008


Right turn, Clyde!

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From: gathering-bounces at misera.net
[mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of Brendan
Sent: 24 July 2008 04:03
To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
Subject: Re: [kj] Sex Pistols singer faces race attack claims


Clint the actor / director, probably my favourite non-comedy actor (we'll
forgive him those orangutan misadventures in the 80s...)


>

> hay brend,is that clint eastwood the actor of many a western movie or

> clint eastwood the dub artist ;D))))

>

> milinda

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> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:13:21 -0400From:

> killingjoke at theimmortalfool.comTo: gathering at misera.netSubject: Re: [kj]

> Sex Pistols singer faces race attack claimsWho recently put Spike Lee in

> his place.http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2008/jun/06/1Though what's really

> sad is people who write drivel like this..."Old Clint is part of a

> generation that is dying out, thank God. Someone said, "he doesn't have a

> racist bone in his body," WELL, he's a white Amer. male isn't he? Then

> ofcourse he's a racist to some degree, everyone mostly here in Amer.

> is."(Ripped from Huffington Post)At 11:19 PM 7/22/2008, Brendan wrote:

> Who's perfect?Clint Eastwood.>> sounds very much like one of johns hanger

> ons,you know the type,got john> completely wrong,so applys there

> thicko,pig ignorant attitude and tries to> get john involved to gain some

> kind of publicity,i could be wrong,but it> would suprise me if john

> headlined this particular kind of offence!>> milinda ps having said

> that,who is perfect? no one really!> Date: Tue, 22> Jul 2008 12:32:45

> +0100> From: ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk> To:> gathering at misera.net> Subject:

> Re: [kj] Sex Pistols singer faces race> attack claims> > Years ago, my

> asian/muslim mate (Moh) was recounting to> me the time his car overheated

> & he was fucking about under the bonnet,> trying to sort it out. He

> reminisced about how he went to a nearby shop to> get some help & was

> embarrassed 'cos his hands were covered in oil & were> black from it. It

> was just a conversation about car woes.> > At this point> my black friend

> jumped in & started challenging seriously as to "What's> wrong with having

> black hands?"> > It occurred to me & Moh that the prick> was nothing more

> than a race-card playing wanker, of which there are MANY.> You know, those

> people that my lefty friends don't believe exist.> >> Sounds a bit like

> this story too, though I admit my bias in favour of> Lydon. Nevertheless,

> I can imagine his thicko mates behaving in typical> grunt fashion, but was

> that John? We shall see...> > > ade.> > PS. I LOVE> DOUBLE-STANDARDS, OF

> COURSE THEY DON'T HARM SOCIETY & BREED RESENTMENT -> THAT'S FOR RACISTS.

> Whatever 'racist' means these days. INJUSTICE FOR> ALL!!!!!> > > >

> -----Original Message-----> From:> gathering-bounces at misera.net> [

> mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On> Behalf Of Darren A. Peace> Sent:

> 22 July 2008 10:05> To: 'A list about all> things Killing Joke (the

> band!)'> Subject: Re: [kj] Sex Pistols singer> faces race attack claims> >

> > I quite like Bloc Party in an angular, I'm> aware of the beat combo

> known as> Gang Of Four m'lud, but with mildly> irritating vocals, sort of

> way. They> have gone down in my estimation as a> result of this, however;

> smacks too> much of publicity-seeking to me. I> really don't understand

> why it's> inappropriate for someone to have a> "black" attitude to

> anything; it's> entirely possible to have a Christian,> or Welsh, or male

> attitude, so why> not a black one? All of these are> generalisations, but

> since when is making> generalisations verboten?> Pleased they illustrated

> the article with such a> neutral picture of Mr> Lydon, though.> > Even the

> article makes clear that anything even whiffing> mildly of racism> came

> from Lydon's "associates" rather than from him.> Good on them for>

> punching Ricky Wilson, too.> > Darren> Hungerford, UK> >> -----Original

> Message-----> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net> [

> mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On> Behalf Of Brendan> Sent: 22 July>

> 2008 09:35> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: [kj] Sex Pistols singer>

> faces race attack claims> > Oh dear. I don't know Bloc Party from a bar

> of> soap really but this sounds> bad...> >>

> http://www.stuff.co.nz/4627133a1860.html> > > >>

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