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Originally Posted by htismaqe
Yeah, David has some issues he needs to sort out. Cutting him from the band was the right thing to do, for his own sake.
It's sad, I've actually worked with him on some ministry stuff as part of a metal group I'm in. It's always tough when these guys get exposed because nobody remembers that they're people with faults, just like everybody else.
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Considering the climate today, Mustaine did not have a choice of whether or not to fire him because Megadeth has a new album coming out soon.
Keeping Ellefson would have caused a serious amount of backlash, which would have affected ticket and album sales.
After DM's bout with cancer, the guy is ready to hit the road and prove that he's still got it.
The last thing he needs is this nonsense hanging over everything.