Today was antisemite Roger Waters‘ birthday, and the Pink Floyd social media accounts perhaps surprisingly wished him a happy birthday:

Or did they?
As David Gilmour’s wife Polly Samson – no fan of Waters to say the least – informed Louise Mensch, who criticized the account for the tweet:

And what is the story?

I believe there is even more to it than “Pinocchio.” The reference to “raising a glass” seems to be a jab at Waters’ not-so-subtle drinking habit.



And there is no doubt this was trolling. The Pink Floyd social media accounts – which Waters claims are controlled by David Gilmour – have done it before, in epic fashion.