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New Immigration Law, Proof Of Citizenship

Front Man Dept: It looked like we had a good ol fashion back and forth Twitter war when Montreal bliss pop outfit Stars decided to weigh in on proposed anti illegal immigrant legislation in Arizona. The controversial bill would compel citizens of that state to carry proof of citizenship and provide law enforcement with draconian powers to seize those who don t. Which sounded happily leftie and high minded. That s angry catnip for Toronto s Damian Abraham, aka Pink Eyes, front man of the impressively noisy F Up. In Canada, even our artistic throwdowns are leavened with a deflating amount of courtesy and restraint. On Tuesday morning, the band took to its Twitter feed and announced: We love AZ. but until its racist new immigration law is repealed, stars will boycott this state... As reported in the news.

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