“This is a vile culture and if you think for a second that it’s willing to just live in the sands of God’s armpit you’ve got another thing coming,” says he.
“The Israeli-born US musician went on to say Islam was a “vile culture” that treated women worse than dogs.”
He can say whatever he wants, and Gene - although I have an undying respect for his immense knowledge of world affairs - has chosen to make some comments that make him sound like a douche.
Who’d have thought a guy famous for having a giant tongue would be able to stick his foot in his mouth?
Yeah, I’d say that considering that no one is paying Gene Simmons for his skill at diplomacy, his tremendous sensitivity, or his knowledge of world events, international affairs, or politics…
…that this is of no importance whatsoever, no? :dubious:
Gad, I’m glad someone else stopped dead on that one.
Gotta love pop culture, mainly because so much of the pontificating is so damned silly. These people live in (for?) the limelight so you’d think they’d be slightly savvier. Unless they’re drunk on their own fame, I guess.
Celebrities are citizens so they’re entitled to opinions but I’ll never understand why journalism grants them any extra coverage outside their area of fame.
On second thought, I do understand. The aim is make bucks, not inform, so the journalists and celebrities whore each other.
News at 10! Brad Pitt on stem cell research, Cameron Diaz on economic recovery and Whatsername Garofolo on UN Treaties.