Republicans.
They just feel so entitled.
They just do NOT feel rules or laws apply to them.
I cannot count the times artists have told them to stop violating copyrights because apparently laws DO apply to republicans, contrary to general appearances.
REM says cease and desist
“R.E.M.’s ‘Losing My Religion’ was used in the Fox News coverage of the Democratic National Convention last night,” a statement on the R.E.M. HQ website said. “R.E.M. today, through its music publisher, Warner-Tamerlane Music, demanded that Fox News cease and desist from continuing its unlicensed and unauthorized use of the song.”
FOX was cleverly using the tune to highlight what they tagged as anti-religiousness of the Democratic Party.
Over the past week, Fox News has devoted a significant amount of coverage to the Democrats’ decision to exclude — and then re-add — references to “God” and “Jerusalem” in the Democratic platform.
Like FOX and the GOP are the staunch adherents to religious teachings.....