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‘Miserable f***ing excuse for a country’

‘Miserable f***ing excuse for a country’

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong told London concert-goers that he is “renouncing” his United States citizenship in protest over the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade. Performing at London Stadium just hours after the majority-conservative court ruled that abortion rights are no longer protected, the 50-year-old rock star lashed out at the decision on Friday night. “F*** America,” Armstrong said on stage for the Hella Mega tour his band is headlining alongside Weezer, Fall Out… Source link

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Cleveland Browns excuse Baker Mayfield from camp

Cleveland Browns excuse Baker Mayfield from camp

The Cleveland Browns agreed to excuse quarterback Baker Mayfield from the team’s three-day mandatory minicamp next week, the team announced according to multiple reports. If the Browns didn’t excuse Mayfield and he still skipped camp, the team could have fined him $14,775 for the first day, $29,550 for the second day and $44,325 for the third. Mayfield, who has been recovering from shoulder surgery this offseason, has been the subject of trade speculation since the Browns acquired Deshaun… Source link

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Elon Musk is using a ‘dog ate the homework’ excuse to potentially back out of buying Twitter and there is now a less than 50% chance the deal gets done, Wedbush says

Elon Musk is using a ‘dog ate the homework’ excuse to potentially back out of buying Twitter and there is now a less than 50% chance the deal gets done, Wedbush says

Elon Musk.HANNIBAL HANSCHKE /Getty Images Elon Musk’s excuse about Twitter bots is a way to back out of the deal, Wedbush said. Musk agreed to buy Twitter for $44 billion but could be feeling pressure amid falling Tesla stock. “We view the $44 billion Twitter deal as having less than a 50% [chance] to get done,” Wedbush said. There is now a less than 50% chance that Elon Musk will acquire Twitter for $44 billion, a Monday note from Dan Ives, a Wedbush analyst, said. Musk, who plans to put up a… Source link

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Clemson’s Dabo Swinney thinks FSU used COVID-19 as an excuse

Clemson’s Dabo Swinney thinks FSU used COVID-19 as an excuse

Dabo Swinney says that Florida State (2-6) used the coronavirus as an “excuse” to duck No. 4 Clemson. Florida State didn’t want to play after Clemson discovered an offensive lineman, who traveled with the team to Tallahassee, Florida, tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. Sunday night at his news conference, Swinney was upset at Florida State’s decision not to play and said that COVID-19 wasn’t the real reason. “If the standard to play was zero positive tests, then we would have… Source link

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