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Paramore Rejects Tennessee House Resolution On Band’s Grammy Wins After Singer/Songwriter Allison Russell Snub (deadline.com)

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[–] unmagical@lemmy.ml 15 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Why is the state involved in this at all--like in any capacity? What does this have to do with governance or representing?

[–] ech@lemm.ee 13 points 7 months ago

Eh, a state recognizing the accomplishments of local artists is pretty cool. A state using that process to further enact bullshit bigotry is very much not.

[–] gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago

Tennessee spends time declaring its official state amphibian the Tennessee cave salamander - I sleep

Tennessee attempts to recognize Grammy award winning artist who lives in their state - real shit?!

[–] young_broccoli@kbin.social 3 points 7 months ago

"Panem et circenses"