Elizabeth Ii II (Ii) Charles Royal Family Queen Elizabeth Ii Britain Ireland Twitter Instagram monarchy Elizabeth Ii II (Ii) Charles Royal Family Queen Elizabeth Ii Britain Ireland

'Abolish the monarchy!' Jedward deliver angry royal rant as they ask for 'democracy'

Reading now: 930
express.co.uk

X-Factor back in 2009, divided fans when they took to Twitter to demand that the monarchy be abolished and the power placed back in the hands of the people.

Many were enraged, branding them "crass" and "insensitive" for timing their comments right after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.The singing and TV presenting duo told their 664,000 followers yesterday: "Abolish the monarchy and give the people real democracy!"But the duo faced opposition as social media users countered: "Abolish Jedward."Others accused them of being "inappropriate" and having "the worst timing possible"."The crowning of a new monarch is the most appropriate possible time for them to tweet this, actually," tweeted @geohollifield.In a politically charged separate tweet, the brothers had written: “King Charles should hand back the six Irish counties on his visit to Northern Ireland – No war!

Just words! It’s time."They had also previously made a controversial comment just hours before the monarch's death was announced, after learning from a Palace statement that she was in ill health."Liz Truss must have done something on that visit to the Queen!" they quipped, referencing her meeting with the new head of Britain.She had appointed Liz as Prime Minister just two days earlier, and photos were released of her smiling broadly while shaking her hand.The tweet led some to state they were "absolutely horrified" by the tweets circulating with many people branding the duo a "disgrace".One, @ConradWhitney, challenged: "This is someone’s mum, gran etc.

Read more on express.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA