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Kathy Griffin Argues Ed Sheeran Should Have Confronted Robert Kraft Over Macklemore
By Rhyter Times Desk · 3h ago
Kathy Griffin has argued that musician Ed Sheeran should have directly confronted Robert Kraft regarding Macklemore, according to reporting from Fox News and the New York Post. Both outlets report that Griffin explicitly stated Sheeran should have told Kraft to "go f--- yourself" rather than acquiescing to Macklemore's removal.
The dispute follows backlash over Macklemore's vocal stance on Palestine. According to Fox News, Macklemore was barred from Gillette Stadium following "Free Palestine" chants, while the New York Post reported that the artist was dropped from tour stops due to "Free Palestine" comments. Griffin maintained that Sheeran should have stood up to Kraft and told him to back off.
How outlets are covering this
Kathy Griffin criticized Ed Sheeran for failing to stand up to Robert Kraft after Macklemore faced venue restrictions over his political statements, according to reports from Fox News and the New York Post. Griffin argued Sheeran should have used profanity to tell Kraft to back off. The controversy follows Macklemore being excluded from performances over "Free Palestine" remarks.
Shared reporting
- Kathy Griffin stated that Ed Sheeran should have told Robert Kraft to "go f--- yourself" (or "go f–k yourself").
- Kathy Griffin argued that Ed Sheeran should have stood up to Robert Kraft or told him to back off.
- Macklemore faced exclusion from performances due to "Free Palestine" chants or comments.
Different framing
- Fox News specifically reported that Macklemore was barred from Gillette Stadium over "Free Palestine" chants, while the New York Post reported more broadly that he was dropped from tour stops over "Free Palestine" comments.
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