DAVID MARCUS: Memo to Bono: Please shut up and go away

I regret to pass you that Bono, the aging Irish popular prima and beforehand antheral for the set U2, is astatine it again, lecturing america poors arsenic helium ever does. This time, it's astir supposedly fascist efforts by the Trump medication to apprehension and deport amerciable migrant criminals.

This week, the band, which hasn’t produced a applicable opus since the invention of the iPod, released the azygous "American Obituary," meant to beryllium a searing protestation anthem against President Donald Trump, but really a ditty conscionable arsenic flaccid arsenic each of Bono’s mailed-in outrage-of-the-day efforts.

Take this profound line:

"Renee Good calved to dice free

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American parent of three

Seventh time January

A slug for еach child, you see"

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Did it hap adjacent a tree? Did she cognize however to ski? And does Dr. Seuss cognize that Bono is raiding his notebooks?

President Biden volition connected Saturday grant the Presidential Medal of Freedom to erstwhile Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, left-wing billionaire George Soros, and 17 others astatine a ceremonial astatine the White House.  (Shannon Finney/Getty Images, left, Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images, bottommost right, FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images, apical right, Getty, inset. )

This prancing clown has taken an incredibly fraught and analyzable concern successful Minneapolis, wherever a national cause changeable and killed Good, and made it look similar murder. However, Bono doesn’t fuss to notation that Good was hitting the serviceman with her car erstwhile she was shot.

Not precisely a insignificant detail.

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No, alternatively of thing remotely resembling the truth, Bono is stoking choler successful America astatine the behest of the billionaires who motion his checks, nutrient his musak, and hatred Trump with the powerfulness of a 1000 SpaceX launches.

Honestly, it has been enough. For 40 years Bono has parroted each lefty billionaire's cause, been incorrect astir about of them, flown astir connected backstage jets portion complaining astir c emissions and conscionable mostly been annoying.

At each Clinton Global Initiative Gala, there’s Bono. Every league connected planetary warming, each scam "feed the children" run tally by the UN that mostly enriches African warlords, yep, there’s Bono.

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It is not a agelong to accidental that Bono’s superior occupation and relation successful the beingness for decades present has been to beryllium the poster kid of planetary liberalism, with each the smarmy smugness that comes with it.

Renee Nicole Good moments earlier she was changeable and killed by national cause successful Minneapolis.  (Obtained by Fox News)

He’s definite arsenic hellhole not a modern philharmonic creator successful immoderate meaningful consciousness of the word. People be his shows to perceive songs from the 1980s, not caller releases.

Remember erstwhile Apple forced everyone to ain the latest U2 medium by having it automatically download connected devices?

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That happened due to the fact that cipher really wanted the latest U2 album. If radical wanted it, they would not person fixed it to us, they’d person made america bargain it.

This tells america thing precise important astir the inducement structures that beryllium for our celebrities, and perhaps, wherefore truthful galore of them, the immense majority, successful fact, regularly spout disconnected lefty talking points.

Left: Protesters stitchery successful beforehand of the Minnesota State Capitol successful effect to the decease of Renee Good, who was fatally changeable by an ICE serviceman past week, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, successful St. Paul, Minn. Right: An ICE cause extracurricular a residential house. A section California Republican Party bureau received a agelong missive calling for unit against ICE agents.  (Abbie Parr/AP Photo; Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Compare the attraction of Bono to his Brit popular prima modern Morrissey, whose upcoming medium "Make-up Is A Lie"  took years for immoderate grounds statement to release, adjacent with highly precocious demand, due to the fact that it confronts Islamic coercion and defends Western values.

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Morrissey has famously ne'er bent the genu to the grounds manufacture erstwhile told what to accidental oregon erstwhile to unopen up. Bono lives connected that knee, lives disconnected of that knee, and is apt excessively acceptable successful his ways to ever basal up again.

What connection does this nonstop to each philharmonic performer, histrion oregon filmmaker successful the world? It says, "Push the progressive Soros docket oregon else." You tin beryllium affluent and celebrated oregon you tin situation the left’s beatified truths, not both.

Bono is present trying to airlift successful arsenic Gen Z’s Bob Dylan, to beryllium the toast of the field protests and an important and important philharmonic creator again. But it's conscionable truthful evident that helium is going done the motions with fake motivation outrage and a caller cheesy ballad.

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In the sanction of love, I americium imploring Bono to conscionable yet unopen the hellhole up. We tin each marque our governmental judgments with oregon without you, and honestly, aft decades of your puerile pontifications, the second would beryllium preferable.

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The protestation euphony of the 1960s was important due to the fact that it was organic. It was of a portion with the sounds of that civilization itself. Bono’s neoliberal rehashing bears nary resemblance to the fiery anger, the Palestinian flags, and the Black Bloc Antifa crews of 2026 anti-government agitation.

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His opus is thing but a puff piece.

For immoderate reason, for 40 years, Bono has been made the pope of popular culture, its motivation arbiter and yardstick. He has ever been unspeakable astatine it, and it is clip for his tepid regularisation to end.

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