Rex Murphy's Continued Ignorance

Today I read in the Grope and Flail Rex Murphy's sanctimonious take on Jeffrey Monaghan. In this case Murphy makes a big deal about how Monaghan showed up at a news conference in a shirt tie since Murphy insists that no punk would ever wear that anywhere.

Uhhh, Rex, it's been done. Yes there have been punk bands more than willing to rock dress shirts and ties. Care to try any other embarrassing generalizations about musical subcultures?

For Jeffrey Monaghan

There's been a lot written around progressive blogs in defence of Jeffrey Monaghan after Harper's sic semper whistle-blowers moment. Read it if you want (I'd encourage it), but here's my gift to the self-described anarchist. Rock on, Jeffrey: