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Article: Vote for Billie Joe.(singers)(Brief Article)(Interview)
- Article from:
- The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
- Article date:
- October 10, 2000
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"YOU PEOPLE ARE FUCKING PATHETIC," Green Day singer-guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong once told a homophobic audience, and now he's sharpening his tongue on the presidential campaign.
A spoof campaign ad, currently streaming on Reprise Records' Web site, features Armstrong as a blow-dryed candidate and skewers first ladies (Green Day drummer Tre Cool offers a fetching drag turn as Armstrong's wife) and "youthful indiscretions" (the camera catches ...