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FLASHBACK to When This Celeb Told You to Limit Your Toilet Paper Use

March 28th, 2020 12:15 PM
As Americans go from store to store, hunting for available toilet paper during the Coronavirus crisis, it occurred to us here at NewsBusters, that this isn’t the first time TP has become a major media topic. Back in the spring of 2007, liberal singer Sheryl Crow floated the idea of a self-imposed toilet paper limitation. During a global warming college tour, Crow offered up this disturbing idea…

Celebs, Journalists, Hillary Couldn’t Wait to Politicize Vegas Tragedy

Culture
October 2nd, 2017 10:59 AM
The elite have their versions of ambulance chasers. In the wake of a national tragedy, the insensitive calls from wealthy celebrities and journalists to join the bandwagon of liberal political activism showcases their complete lack of empathy.  

Whoops: Sheryl Crow Sings About the ‘Pole in the Lincoln Bedroom’

Culture
August 1st, 2017 1:57 PM
Why on earth do celebrities think perpetuating rumors will give them political credit? In singer Sheryl Crow’s latest song, the lyrics are pointedly and grotesquely political. And while for her, the first cut may be the deepest, her endorsement of fake news is nothing but self-destructive. Written as a response to a tweet that asked if she was “rolling in her grave,” the song, titled “Dude I’m…

Laura Ingraham: Celebrities Can Talk About Fracking But a Neurosurgeon

February 12th, 2013 10:51 AM
Conservative talk radio host Laura Ingraham on Tuesday made a marvelous observation about the media firestorm surrounding Dr. Benjamin Carson's speech last week at the National Prayer Breakfast. Appearing on Fox & Friends, Ingraham said, "We can have celebrities talk about fracking and all sorts of political issues...but the head of pediatric neurosurgery at one of the top hospitals in…

Daily Beast: Wal-Mart’s Morals Victimize Kanye

October 20th, 2010 4:06 PM
Shoplifting. Nudity. Explicit Lyrics. Nazi Symbolism. None are tolerated by Wal-Mart, and after Kanye West’s new explicitly sexual album cover for “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy”was considered indecent by the store, Tina Brown’s website, “The Daily Beast,” threw a hissy fit on his behalf. “In all honesty ... I really don't be thinking about Wal-Mart when I make my music or album covers #…

Sheryl Crow Bashes Sarah Palin: 'Someone Unplug Her Microphone

August 18th, 2010 3:34 PM
Pop-singer Sheryl Crow has always been outspoken about her own political views, but now she's telling former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin to zip it. "I saw you ranting on TV today, I heard you tell me to reload. You got a lot of nerve to talk that way, someone unplug the microphone," sings Crow in her new anthem, "Say What You Want," which was released in late July. The angsty…

Sheryl Crow: Tea Partiers Are Too ‘Uneducated’ to ‘Understand Wh

June 28th, 2010 4:39 PM
Pop-star and courageous anti-toilet-paper crusader Sheryl Crow apparently has a new political concern: Tea Partiers. The country crooner told CBS journalist Katie Couric that Tea Party members are uneducated, angry and potentially dangerous in an interview with Glamour magazine this June.After Crow complained in the interview that Americans have become too blasé about politics, and that nobody…

‘70s Rockers Turn to YouTube to Renew Nuclear Energy Protest

November 8th, 2007 4:09 PM
"Stop, hey, what's that sound?" Nuclear power getting put down. Again. In 1979, musicians such as Bonnie Raitt, Graham Nash, and Jackson Browne were hailed "the energy source everyone had been looking for" to fight against nuclear power. The result of their support was termed a "chain reaction." The group has returned, picking up where it left off nearly 30 years ago. And what…

Sheryl Crow: I Was Joking

April 25th, 2007 1:16 AM
Is it just me or does it seem that liberal political figures seem to have a propensity to say "it was just a joke" whenever a particularly idiotic idea of theirs meets with appropriate ridicule?That at least, is what Sheryl Crow is now saying after her remarks about how everyone should only use one square of toilet paper were derided worldwide. I'm inclined to agree with Ace. He quotes from Crow'…