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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 08:54 PM Original message |
Joe Scarborough thinks "Sweet Home Alabama" is a conservative song |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree with him. |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. How is it pro-Nixon? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Proof that you much better interpretive skill than than Eric J... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:26 PM Original message |
Saying Watergate doesn't bother him isn't pro-Nixon? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
59. If, as an American, Watergate didn't cause him (or the listener)... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. OK, I see what you're saying. NT |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:04 AM Response to Reply #68 |
83. Didn't mean to jump on you |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
67. The word at the time was that it was an answer to |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #67 |
88. It was a response to "Southern Man" |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. As a Northern, I REFUSE Nixon, he's yours. |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Hey, I'm a Northerner too |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #91 |
123. Sounds good to me |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #88 |
103. "I hope Neil Young will remember....." |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #67 |
120. My interpretation was similar |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #67 |
157. Southern California Is The "South"???? |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 04:16 AM Response to Reply #157 |
179. I think you read that post wrong |
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Moloch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
97. Sounds pretty pro-Wallace to me..... |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. See below |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Whole lotta 'necks around here think so too |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
53. So do a whole lotta smug elitists around here |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. It is anti-Neil Young, so I guess ipso facto |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Except Neil and the band got along famously after that |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. And here's Ronnie Van Zant wearing a Neil Young shirt |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. "Ronnie And Neil" By The Drive-By Truckers |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Just DAMN!! |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
80. I bet you have some great stories to tell! |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. " Powderfinger" is a brilliant song |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Classic tune...saw Neil with Crazy Horse perform that live... |
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Sugarcoated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Wow |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. It's from "Southern Rock Opera" |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
54. Thanks for the shout out for Pat and Cooley and the boys of DBT! |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #54 |
76. They used to come to Tuscaloosa all the time |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
121. I had no idea the fight was just drama |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
92. neil young has had his conservative moments as well |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. And his favorable opinion of curtailing civil liberties in the days... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I agree with Joe. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yeah, I would have to agree. One more reason I never could |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
55. Good that we don't judge all of you by the greasy eloquence of Joe Pesci |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:37 AM Response to Reply #55 |
85. Did you see me judging anyone but a band I can't stand, spouting |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Springsteen, yes |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. LOL NO! You can't make me! |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. Ah, it's a wash |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #89 |
122. I didn't like Bon Jovi either BUT... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #122 |
135. I know. I don't have to like the band to like the person |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #135 |
138. Yep! I hear you lol |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:58 AM Response to Reply #89 |
128. He at least helps Habitat for Humanity out n/t |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 03:26 AM Response to Reply #85 |
106. Suggestion: read Lynard Skynard's lyrics and do a tiny bit of research |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #106 |
116. Well, you might get me to read the lyrics and give that some |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #116 |
145. You don't have to explain |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #106 |
124. I had no idea they weren't wingnuts until this thread! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #124 |
134. Well, we know Charlie Daniels is for sure. |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #134 |
141. Gawd I HATED that "Devil went down to Georgia" |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #141 |
155. Charlie Daniels is associated with the right wing now, but ... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #124 |
136. If you'd read the whole, thread, you'd know they weren't wing nuts.... |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #136 |
140. Well that is the point.... now I HAVE read the whole thread |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #140 |
142. Sorry. I guess I hadn't read the whole thread.... |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #142 |
144. No problem! eom :) |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. He's right. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. no it isn't |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I agree. That song was aimed directly at the trailer trash in |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Exhibit A - the Lyrics: |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Joe is crazy; I can't imagine how his mind works. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. lyrics here |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I live in LS home town....trust me...they meant every word of it. |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
72. Perhaps a key part of the lyrics |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. er... it is. that's what it's f**king known for, other than being catchy. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. a lot of people misunderstand the song |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well, it is, isn't it? |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Neil Young was guilty of sweeping generalizations |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
56. Absofuckinglutely! I don't know why that is so hard for some people.... |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #56 |
73. when started this thread... |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:27 AM Response to Reply #56 |
82. I Confess |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:16 AM Response to Reply #82 |
107. We have a convert! |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Its southern redneck rock |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. I see you have the typical elitist replies. Their comments support the |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Not all the replies were elitist. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Sorry, I should have said "some" of the replies were elitist. n/t |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Give me a fucking break. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yes for a few. n/t |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 05:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
111. You have to remember, Northeast Liberal Elitist=Jew... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #111 |
137. You're the one who said "Northeast Liberal Elitist".... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #137 |
147. No offense, but any group that puts the CS battle flag on their albums... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. Ronnie van Zandt was the main songwriter & real soul of the band. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #149 |
156. No, I didn't say that.... |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
158. Who Sounds Elitist? You Call Them "Rednecks" |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #158 |
160. My point exactly, "isn't 'redneck' either (except by standards of 'Yankee |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Compared to ANY of the 50 songs on that.. |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
112. I saw the Who in concert last Sunday |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #112 |
125. What?!?!? |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #125 |
146. Oh yeah, here's a link |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #146 |
170. OMG NO THEY DIDN'T...what are those fools smoking?!?!?! |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. But it is pro-George Wallace and pro-Nixon . . . |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. You misunderstand. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. thanks |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
61. Yes, I'm familiar with this interpretation |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. You make a good point, I remember when SHA first came out... |
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wildwww2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 08:08 AM Response to Reply #38 |
115. The very next song on the album was "The ballad of Curtis Lowe" |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
118. I belive its "in Brimingham they LOVE the governor" |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. Are you willfully ignoring the "boo boo boo"? |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. I hear it as a mocking wink, wink, nudge, nudge |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Well, how do you explain the very precise use of "they" and "we", then? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. And "Powderfinger" is a celebration of the slaughter of Native Americans.. |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
148. Could as well be..... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #148 |
166. The PRINTED lyrics read "boo boo boo" as do confirmation by... |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
62. It is a song of the times, no more , no less. Very dated & yet very |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm. So. Fucking. Confused. By. This. Post. |
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Pendrench (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. This is a discussion that pops up every once in awhile... |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Yeah, but if you listen to the lyrics to Born in the USA, then it's |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. Maybe that means that Van Zandt was a more subtle and clever... |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. I'm just not getting the clever and subtle. I liked Lynyrd Skynyrd, but |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. The intention of the artist must have more weight. nt |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. so do I |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. It's a pro-redneck song |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #34 |
74. It depends on what "redneck" means n/t |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
35. The sky's are so blue and the governor's true. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. Gee do ya think all them album covers |
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Appalachian_American (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Ruben Studdard sang it on American Idol, if I'm not mistaken. |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. What Confederate Flag? |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Call it what you will |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #42 |
150. Maybe you need to get some new friends n/t |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
102. that's like explaining the difference between lynching and hanging. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #40 |
130. the battle flag of what? |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
101. this is my favorite post in the thread. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #101 |
133. except that the original LS never had the confederate flag on their covers |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
132. which albums had confederate flags on them? |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
41. Here is a whole page on it. |
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peacebaby3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
43. Lynard Skynard supported Jimmy Carter in the 1976 election and played at |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hey |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. That's what makes life FUN! n/t |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
78. hey Ripley! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
51. Apparently, he not only LOOKS like Matthew Perry with Down Syndrome... |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
69. It's not at all, but it has been appropriated by conservatives |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:53 AM Response to Reply #69 |
79. thanks for the kind words |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #69 |
129. I think that is exactly what happens... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
70. I don't speak for him, but Warren Zevon had a different take on it: |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:07 AM Response to Reply #70 |
117. God I "blanking" miss Warren Zevon |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
71. It has a conservative number of notes and chords. Very economical. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
95. Excellent! |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
75. It was written to tell Neil Young to fuck off. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. kind of, partially |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #75 |
96. And there's nothing wrong with that! |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #96 |
173. How could Ronny Van Zandt be a Reagan supporter? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #173 |
182. You misread: Neil Young WAS the Reagan supporting slob... |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
81. Conservative or not, I love that song. n/t |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
84. Why does KFC use it in its commercials? |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:42 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. I was wondering about that, too. |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:54 AM Response to Reply #86 |
110. Yeah |
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Red Right and BLUE (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:43 AM Response to Reply #84 |
87. I was going to ask about that. |
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teknomanzer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
100. I always thought it was a catchy song... |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:23 AM Response to Reply #100 |
109. Ha! |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #100 |
131. Yep Tekno....that was exactly what happened to me |
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jarrodf (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
104. Let the Repubs have Skynryd, I'll take Bruce any day |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:19 AM Response to Reply #104 |
108. I'll take both, if you don't mind |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #104 |
168. Well, if you prefer "West Side Story" to Faulkner, I guess you would... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
105. It was a hit in the late 70s |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 08:02 AM Response to Reply #105 |
114. "When it was possible for people to get a little irony, I guess." |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #105 |
143. they think "I fought the law" is a tribute to law and order and that |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #143 |
151. Sheesh now that list had me ROTFL |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
113. It's amazing how so many DUers miss the irony in the lyrics. |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
119. I think he's right |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #119 |
153. If you want to know the details, read the thread! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
126. I think we see the same sentiment expressed in the lyrics here on DU |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #126 |
152. I went to college in the south in the late 70s |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #152 |
154. The only LS albums I've seen with the Confederate Battle Flag.... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
127. I think so, too n/t |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
139. it's obviously a conservative song |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
159. What does he think about Saturday Night Special? |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
161. Has he heard "Saturday Night Special"? |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #161 |
163. Or "Things Goin' On" |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
162. A few months ago, I sent Mike Malloy an e-mail about this matter |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:31 AM Response to Reply #162 |
164. thank you so much |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #164 |
165. Yes, he read it towards the end of the show |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #165 |
177. I found it |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 02:33 AM Response to Reply #177 |
178. If you can slice it, that would be great |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
167. It is. Or haven't you heard the lyrics? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #167 |
169. And the Who were jingoistic raging Tories because of their use... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
171. It's a conservative song, but it's not Pro-Nixon |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
172. Sorry Syrinx...Scarborough is 100% correct |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 04:27 AM Response to Reply #172 |
181. Sorry tom_paine, but you are wrong |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
174. This debate is actually "How responsible is an artist for their audience?" |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
175. Some points and observations not yet offered... |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
176. Did I go and kill another'n? |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 04:19 AM Response to Reply #176 |
180. Nah! |
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