r/Music • u/TheMirrorUS 📰The Mirror US • Sep 14 '26

article Robert Kraft issues lengthy statement on Macklemore after rapper says NFL owner had him banned from

https://www.themirror.com/sport/american-football/robert-kraft-macklemore-sheeran-palestine-2024272
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u/fluxus2000 Sep 14 '26

Hopefully nobody plays "Free Nelson Mandela," we don't want any elderly apartheid South Africans feeling hated.

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u/immortal_pelican Sep 14 '26

Like Elon?

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u/ShamPain413 Sep 14 '26

And Thiel?

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u/Gingevere Sep 15 '26

When I learned what Haiti did when they freed themselves I wasn't initially a fan. But maybe they absolutely did the right thing.

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u/walkscotter Sep 14 '26

Errol would show up before we got to «Are you so blind that you cannot see?»

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u/faradaycagerage Sep 14 '26 edited Sep 15 '26

When I brought up the whole don't play Sun City song in a different thread a dude seriously replied with a pro-apartheid take.

These backward idiots.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/Music/s/UJhoZJT3z3

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u/Gvillegator Sep 14 '26

Don’t forget that those Germans in the 1930’s would have loved being able to silence all voices criticizing their treatment of Jewish people.

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u/No-Guard-7003 Sep 14 '26

I sense the sarcasm, but I see what you mean. 

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u/Alexwonder999 Sep 15 '26

Now I got the horn riff stuck in my head.

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u/ProletarianLilith Sep 14 '26

Let’s get Julius Malema in here

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u/OverallResolve Sep 17 '26

BuT wHaT aBoUt ThE MK aTtAcKs??? /s