U2 Blasts Donald Trump During San Francisco Show
Source: Rolling Stone
U2 mocked Donald Trump and his proposed border wall before performing "Bullet the Blue Sky" at a concert in San Francisco on Wednesday.
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The new bit called "Liberty…" found Bono condescending to clips of the Republican nominee touting his vast wealth and plans to build a great wall on the Mexican border. "Now candidate, you understand it's not just Mexican people who are going to have a problem with this wall of yours," Bono said. "It's everyone who loves the idea of America."
After a short spoken-word interpretation of Emma Lazarus' Statue of Liberty sonnet, "The New Colossus," Bono rebuked Trump's attempts to "run off with the American dream" and lambasted his infamous threat to punch a protestor in the face as U2 slowly built the opening of "Bullet the Blue Sky" to a fever pitch.
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