I agree with Keef

A molehill out of a seven figure sponsorship deal. Everyone still has the right to say and feel as they wish. No one however has the privilege to say and feel as they wish without consequences. Thats not a new circumstance. There are some though who believe you should have unfettered free speech (we do) without having to face any blowback (not going to happen).


The Stones made a business decision….I don’t recall seeing boycotts or picketing. There is no “they” who sent down a directive forbidding them. Maybe even the Stones now recognize that singing about forced sex with those in bondage is pretty poor form. Same might call that rape.

Piers Morgan is a old windbag with a lot of bad opinions, he would fit right in here.

I personally speculate that Mick and Keith might actually have an ulterior motive (or motives), one that others cannot ever hope to achieve with the same worldwide attention.

Are Americans familiar with the term "own goal"?

Edit - this specific thought bubble has only grown legs since my last rant, which, while it stands on its own, may nevertheless be inconsistent with what has now transpired.

You go MC.  For decades, it was incremental gains.  Now things are changing fast.