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From:
Clint Anderson
To:
Zombiefly
Cc:
Chris Bellevie , Ed Tyler , IDM
Date:
Wed, 23 May 2018 18:21:39 -0500
Subject:
Re: ken downie of the black dog -- homophobic rant?
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anyways unless someone hears more about this ,please assume it's totally bullshit and false and my apologies for bringing it up in the first place Clint Anderson Systems Engineer "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 2:27 PM, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 95 lines Apparently it was on his Facebook profile, if anyone has him on their> Apparently it was on his Facebook profile, if anyone has him on their > friends list then maybe it's still there? > > On 22 May 2018 18:08, "Chris Bellevie" <c.bellevie@gmail.com> wrote: > >> That would freak me out too, just would never, ever expect that, although >> I guess that it's not anything I have ever actually seen him comment on at >> all in anyway. But BD is something personally really invested in (I >> actually still had and just handed down to my son the BD live cassette Ken >> sent me years ago that I dubbed for free for anyone on the list) >> >> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 9:57 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Once again I'm kicking myself for not screenshotting it, someone had >>> posted a message about getting the two new black dog albums today in >>> World's Greatest Electronic Music Albums group iirc >>> and on it a guy was saying "oh gee, i don't know, ken downie recently >>> went off on a huge rant on facebook about homosexual men being pedophiles >>> and a bunch of his pals jumped on the band wagon" >>> now of course that FB post is deleted, there's nothing on the Black Dog >>> group, and i'm not a facebook friend with Ken Downie >>> i just sort of freaked out when i saw that because maybe i'm a little >>> too personally invested in the black dog and it would really break my heart >>> so, i just wanted to hear right away that it's all bullshit >>> >>> >>> Clint Anderson >>> Systems Engineer >>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:54 AM, Chris Bellevie <c.bellevie@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Where did you hear this? >>>> >>>> And to unintentionally sidetrack this, I'm curious, have the band ever >>>> commented on the level of input each has member has? Do they all work >>>> jointly, or is it more in the vein of BD of days gone by where individual's >>>> tracks were included? >>>> >>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 9:51 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> if someone is trying to spread untrue rumors about ken to tank their >>>>> album sales or something that's just messed up >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Clint Anderson >>>>> Systems Engineer >>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:47 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> i dunno i can't believe it >>>>>> would be totally counter to everything he's said in the past >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Clint Anderson >>>>>> Systems Engineer >>>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:42 AM, Chris Bellevie < >>>>>> c.bellevie@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Say it ain't so! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 9:38 AM, Ed Tyler <hekula@googlemail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> No, but if true this will literally break my heart :( >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 17:31, Tue, 22 May 2018 Clint Anderson, <clinta@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> i apparently missed this but there's a rumour going about that mr >>>>>>>>> ken downie of the black dog fame recently went on a homophobic rant >>>>>>>>> equating homosexuals to pedophiles, anyone have any more information on >>>>>>>>> this? >>>>>>>>> if true i feel like this needs to get discussed. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Clint Anderson >>>>>>>>> Systems Engineer >>>>>>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>