13-04-2016 21:59 via theguardian.com

Bono's plan to combat Isis with comedians suggests he's lost the plot

Singer’s suggestion that Amy Schumer and Chris Rock should be employed to counter Islamic State reveals showbiz has consumed his entire way of thinking On Tuesday during a meeting with a Senate subcommittee on Capitol Hill, Bono suggested that comedians should be sent to counter Islamic State. Stressing he was serious numerous times, the U2 frontman explained: “Don’t laugh. I think comedy should be deployed. It’s like, you speak violence, you speak their language. But you
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