Bono

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Bono to Make an Appearance on American Idol

Just received an e-mail with the following news: We are excited to announce that Bono will be making an appearance Wednesday night (April 25, 2007) on behalf of ONE urging the millions of Americans watching the show to join us in the fight against extreme poverty. Bono will meet with the Idol contestants to talk [...]

ONE Representative Bono Meets With Presidential Candidates

ONE is planning to have 4 million (US) members by the 2008 presidential elections. That alone says alot. But it sure is nice to have a ‘front man’ like Bono taking our message directly to the people who can act on it. If he can win over Jessie Helms, he can surely make a strong [...]

Bono’s Acceptance Speech at NAACP Image Awards

This is a very powerful speech. He received a standing ovation at the end. Selected quotes from the speech: “True religion will not let us fall asleep in the comfort of our freedom.” “Love thy neighbor is not a piece of advice, it is a command.” “God has a special place for the poor. God [...]