tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19760216.post115376956060717590..comments2023-09-13T06:06:48.690-07:00Comments on The Sixth: Georgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09361320195914905711noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19760216.post-1153838577797036562006-07-25T07:42:00.000-07:002006-07-25T07:42:00.000-07:00Regarding the Dixie Chics, I thought people made a...Regarding the Dixie Chics, I thought people made a bigger deal of it than they should've. I mean who hasn't said that kind of thing about one president of ther other?Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09361320195914905711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19760216.post-1153784590963608292006-07-24T16:43:00.000-07:002006-07-24T16:43:00.000-07:00i think famous people find it easy to say what the...i think famous people find it easy to say what they think, whether it's political, social, whatever because they're generally given a platform without consequences. their neighbor isn't going to think they're some religious nut, there won't be awkward run ins at the supermarket if things go wrong, and so on.<BR/><BR/>which is why i respect the boldness of the dixie chicks, although i don't care for their music. they were willing to suffer through sales slumps, radio bans, and even threats against their lives to state their opinion. really, the crap they've had to put up with because one said she was embarassed the president was from her state. that's it. she didn't go on a big diatribe, as i've seen celebs on both sides do. she made a comment to a crowd overseas, and it was well received. they only caught heat here in the states. but, they've stood behind it, owned it, even with all the reprecussions.edluvhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01610435025386133782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19760216.post-1153781963481938482006-07-24T15:59:00.000-07:002006-07-24T15:59:00.000-07:00yes, adam, you would argue that.i wouldnt though.....yes, adam, you would argue that.<BR/><BR/>i wouldnt though...timidvenushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10655256237257863589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19760216.post-1153776185632823532006-07-24T14:23:00.000-07:002006-07-24T14:23:00.000-07:00I would argue point two and say that people more t...I would argue point two and say that people more towards the right end of the political spectrum are running the show and it seems to be sliding ever further in that direction.Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09166838174791926206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19760216.post-1153774088052009462006-07-24T13:48:00.000-07:002006-07-24T13:48:00.000-07:00so, i guess csn&y had something to say?so, i guess csn&y had something to say?timidvenushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10655256237257863589noreply@blogger.com