YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoEric Clapton Tried To Donate 'Way Over' Legal Limit To RFK Jr.'s Campaign: Reportwww.huffpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1236arrow-down113
arrow-up1223arrow-down1external-linkEric Clapton Tried To Donate 'Way Over' Legal Limit To RFK Jr.'s Campaign: Reportwww.huffpost.comYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoHe’s literally why Rock against Racism formed. Because he went on a racist tirade in the 70s.
minus-squarekindenough@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoBut he can’t be racist, he covered “I shot the Sheriff”?! (Michael Franti mentioned it back in the 90s) They’re fuckin’ with Ice T but they don’t even care if Eric Clapton’s singin’ I Shot the Sheriff!
He’s literally why Rock against Racism formed. Because he went on a racist tirade in the 70s.
But he can’t be racist, he covered “I shot the Sheriff”?!
(Michael Franti mentioned it back in the 90s)