Asian Dub Foundation |
Garage group, some of whom wore Palestinian neck
scarves on stage in Dublin, Dec 3 2003. |
Barry Murphy (Apres Match) |
To perform at "Whe Bush comes to shove" concert
on June 19, 04
http://irishantiwar.org/... |
Black-Eyed Peas |
US group whose "Where is the love" hit single
includes very antiwar lyrics e.g. " But we still got terrorists here livin' In the USA, the big CIA" from http://www.lyricsondemand.com/.... |
Christy Moore |
To perform at "Whe Bush comes to shove" concert
on June 19, 04
http://irishantiwar.org/... |
Damien Rice |
To perform at "Whe Bush comes to shove" concert
on June 19, 04
http://irishantiwar.org/... |
The Dixie Chicks |
Country & Western singers, who were
condemned by much of the American public for being "unpatriotic" in not
joining in wholeheartedly with the invasion effort. See their opinions and a list of 80 other antiwar celebs (including Gillian Anderson, Dave Duchovny, Samuel L Jackson, Kim Basinger, Micheal Stipe and Mike Mills and Peter Buck of REM, Matt Damon, Tea Leoni, Laurence Fishburne, Danny Glover, Ethan Hawke, Angelica Huston, Helen Hunt see www.neighborsforpeaceandjustice.org/... For another list of much the same celebs who wrote to Bush asking him to steer clear of war with Iraq see www.celebrity-websites.com/... Also in this list are Tim Robbins, Ambassador Edward Peck (former US ambassador to Iraq etc. ) |
George Michael |
Singer told Michael Parkinson on Sat 13/3/04
that Blairs whole "Cool Britannia" thing was a "load of b.....". |
Glen Hansard |
Irish singer in front of Feb 15, 150,000
anti-war demo in Dublin. |
Gwenyth Paltrow |
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Johnny Depp |
Actor compared US to a "big dumb puppy" who may
have good intentions but causes too much damage along the way. |
Maroon 5 |
LA band who were very vocal about getting their
US fans to vote out Bush like on their message board. |
Martin Sheen |
Actor who acts as the US president ! in "The
West Wing" is vocal about being antiwar. Even visited the Catholic
worker 5 in Ireland ( pic on
PloughsharesIreland.org ) who damaged a hangar and war plane at
Shannon airport. The "acting" President of the U.S. grants them a full
pardon... |
Mary Black |
To perform at "Whe Bush comes to shove" concert
on June 19, 04
http://irishantiwar.org/... |
Michael Moore |
Of fictitious times, fictitious president, war
for fictitious reasons fame. see www.michaelmoore.com |
Moby |
Apologized for his cowboy presidents behaviour
at a concert in Dublin in Summer 2002. |
The Revs |
To perform at "Whe Bush comes to shove" concert
on June 19, 04
http://irishantiwar.org/... |
Sean Penn |
Actor went to Iraq - ... |
Shane McGowan |
Irish singer in front of Feb 15, 150,000
anti-war demo in Dublin. |
Susan Sarandon |
Of "Thelma & Louise" fame. |
Thom Yorke, Radiohead |
Singer / songwriter joined protests in UK. "Hail
the to the Thief" (of Baghdad) is allegedly about GW Bush, as is "You're
such a dreamer"
www.guardian.co.uk/... |
Maroon 5 |
The administrator of the Maroon5 website posted
this message
pub59.ezboard.com/... asking people to support the impeaching of
Bush at www.votetoimpeach.org
because "Bush is violating the Constitution and international law, killing thousands of innocent people, illegally establishing a "new regime" in a sovereign nation, and fomenting war and destruction with atrocious foreign policy around the globe and at home." They've never said anything like that on-stage, so you can't accuse them of just using their fame. |
Arnold Schwarzenegger |
Austrian / US actor who visited the troops in
Iraq to offer them support. Became republican governor of California in
2003. His website offered his views on gun control, gay rights,
pollution etc etc. but there was no mention of Iraq. Obviously a
non-issue as far as Arnold is concerned. |
Britney Spears |
Singer performed for troops. Signed up to
"Kaballah" religion. |
Jessica Simpson |
Sang for the troops dressed as a soldier. |
Thayrone X, host of Bone Production Radio Show
on WEMU |
Accused his radio station of 'firing' me
because I "stated an opinion on a controversial issue." The opinion:
I support the troops and their Mission in Iraq. www.thayrone.com/bcmscancel.html |