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No place for Kneecap's bile
Edinburgh Evening News
|May 01, 2025
'm first to accept I'm not exactly in the target market for hip-hop, but despite their half-hearted apology, I definitely felt a target for the Belfast rap trio Kneecap who called for people like me to be killed.
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"The only good Tory is a dead Tory. Kill your local MP," one of them told a hooting audience two years ago.
This story is from the May 01, 2025 edition of Edinburgh Evening News.
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