nullspace comments on Calgary Opera has removed bass-baritone Gabriel Sanchez-Ortega from future performances of "Tosca" after he unveiled a Palestinian flag during the curtain call on opening night.

Calgary Opera has removed bass-baritone Gabriel Sanchez-Ortega from future performances of "Tosca" after he unveiled a Palestinian flag during the curtain call on opening night. (i.imgur.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca

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[–] nullspace@lemmy.world -5 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

I wouldn't want to be on stage while a coworker unfurled a MAGA flag.

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[–] Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca [S] 6 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

False equivalence - MAGA is a party in the US that is the oppressor. Palestine is a country and people that are oppressed and genocided.

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[–] nullspace@lemmy.world -4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

"Well akchewally"

Okay, well how about if someone unfurled a Dallas Cowboys flag on stage while you were on it. I would be furious. Do you now understand the point I was making?

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[–] atrizzy@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 weeks ago

I honestly recomend not engaging with people this far gone.

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