Rock 'N' Roll Critics of the Political Status Quo Get My Vote

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POP stars and politics. Politicians and pop music. It doesn't really work either way.

We're all mildly embarrassed listening to Tony Blair talk about his time in Ugly Rumours or David Cameron waxing rhapsodic on the merits of The Smiths (sorry, but Cameron being fond of The Smiths is so obviously utter baloney - he's a Dire Straits and Genesis man if ever I saw one); similarly, it's natural to feel slightly uneasy when we encounter pop stars giving us their tuppenceworth on the health service or nuclear power.

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Rock 'N' Roll Critics of the Political Status Quo Get My Vote

It's like asking your milkman for his advice on your mortgage - I'm sure he'll have an opinion but is it one worth taking se...

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