@USAONE@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world • 10 months ago'Rich Men North of Richmond' Singer Oliver Anthony Slams Use of Song at Republican Debate: 'I Wrote That Song About Those People'themessenger.comexternal-linkmessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1791cross-posted to: music@beehaw.orgpolitics@beehaw.orgtechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up1791external-link'Rich Men North of Richmond' Singer Oliver Anthony Slams Use of Song at Republican Debate: 'I Wrote That Song About Those People'themessenger.com@USAONE@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world • 10 months agomessage-square131fedilinkcross-posted to: music@beehaw.orgpolitics@beehaw.orgtechnews@radiation.party
minus-square@Scooter411@lemmy.mllinkfedilink16•10 months agoThe song title rich men north of Richmond is also likely a dog whistle for other crappy bigots like this idiot.
minus-square@Touching_Grass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•edit-210 months agoI think a lot of people get way too uptight over nonsense that is actually bait.
minus-square@Aabbcc@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•10 months agoWhat’s the dog whistle? Washington DC is north of Richmond VA.
minus-square@Scooter411@lemmy.mllinkfedilink5•10 months agoRichmond was one of the northernmost slave owning towns during the civil war.
The song title rich men north of Richmond is also likely a dog whistle for other crappy bigots like this idiot.
I think a lot of people get way too uptight over nonsense that is actually bait.
What’s the dog whistle? Washington DC is north of Richmond VA.
Richmond was one of the northernmost slave owning towns during the civil war.
Interesting. Thank you for the context