American Idiot

Green Day Frontman Slams ICE Ahead of Super Bowl Performance

It’s been a talking point making its rounds, the Green Day frontman, Billy Joe Armstrong, taking a rather direct stance against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) right before the Super Bowl buzz really kicked into high gear. His message, quite frankly, was a call to action for ICE employees themselves, suggesting they should just quit their jobs. It’s a bold move, especially leading up to such a massive public event, and it’s certainly sparked a lot of conversation.

The sentiment behind Armstrong’s statement seems to stem from a deep dissatisfaction with ICE’s operations and the perceived role of its agents. The idea is that the work itself is inherently problematic, to the point where anyone involved should seriously consider walking away.… Continue reading