Godspeed You Black Emperor Questioned for Possible Terrorism

Ha ha, funny and sad world:

Before even having a chance to leave the [gas] station, the group was reportedly surrounded by police cars and FBI agents who, a representative for Chicago’s Abbey Pub, where the band played this weekend, said had guns drawn. The band was held for questioning for roughly three hours before finally being released as innocents. “They get hassled by The Man regularly,” said Bruce Adams, co-founder of the Chicago-based label Kranky. “Police pulling them over, anything you can imagine. It’s just the feeling in the country right now.”(full story)

Everyone is getting insane.

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