REM ukhuze abazongenela ukhetho lobumengameli beRepublican Donald Trump noTed Cruz ngokusebenzisa ingoma eqenjini ("It's the End of the World as We Know it (And I Feel Fine)") ngesikhathi sesenzo sokubhikisha esasakhiwe emkhankasweni wokhetho. UTrump, isikhulumi sezezindlu esihola izindawo zokuvota emkhakheni weRiphabhulikhi, noCruz, odabuka eCuba futhi oyisenator waseTexas, babambe iqhaza ngoLwesithathu ngaphambi kwe-US Congress eWashington ngesenzo sokuphikisana nesivumelwano senuzi ne-Iran.
Bobabili abazongenela ukuphakanyiswa kweRiphabhulikhi yeWhite House ngo-2016 bagxeka umongameli waseMelika, uBarack Obama, ngesivumelwano esenziwa ngoJulayi owedlule phakathi kwamandla eqembu elingu-5 + 1 (i-United States, i-United Kingdom, iRussia, neChina. neFrance kanye neJalimane) neTehran. Kade ngenza amadili isikhathi eside empilweni yami. Yilokho engikwenzayo, amadili amahle. Kodwa, angikaze, empilweni yami, ngike ngibone isivumelwano esingahlonipheki kangako, "kusho umkhulu, owaya eCapitol ngesimemo sikaCruz. Ukwamukelwa kukaTrump esiteji, phakathi kokujabula, bekuhambisana nengoma eyaziwayo ka REM "Kuphela Kwezwe Njengoba Siyazi (Futhi Ngizizwa Nginhle)".
Lo mbono awuzange ukhange kuleli qembu, umculi walo ohola phambili, uMichael Stipe, obize laba bobabili abazongenela ukhetho ngokuthi "amadoda amancane alambele amandla." "Ungawusebenzisi umculo wethu noma izwi lami ukwenza umkhankaso wakho wobuphukuphuku," kugcizelela uStipe kwi-imeyili ethunyelwe encwadini eyidijithali ethi "The Daily Beast." Ku-akhawunti yakhe yenethiwekhi yokuxhumana nabantu kuFacebook, uREM kamuva wathumela umyalezo onethoni yokuxhumana:
"Yize singagunyazi noma singakwamukeli ukusetshenziswa komculo wethu kulo mcimbi wezepolitiki, futhi sicela laba bantu abangenele ukhetho ukuthi bayeke, masikhumbule ukuthi kunezinto ezibaluleke kakhulu ezisengozini lapha," kusho leli qembu. "Abezindaba kanye nomvoti waseMelika kumele bagxile esithombeni esikhulu futhi bangavumeli osopolitiki abazidlayo ukuthi basiphazamise ezindabeni ezicindezelayo zosuku ngalunye nasemkhankasweni wamanje wokuba ngumongameli," kusho uREM.
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