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   Message 3,575 of 3,743   
   Fred Hall to Doug   
   Re: Congrads on Natalie/Dixie Chicks for   
   21 May 06 14:23:28   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.prettyboy   
   From: fkhall@gmail.com   
      
   On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:24:58 -0500, Doug234@webtv.net (Doug) wrote:   
      
   >"It's really nice to hear that not everyone thinks it's "Un-American"   
   >just because one person's view is different from another."   
   >   
   >Natalie can say whatever she wants in her music and hardly anyone would   
   >ever hold it against her or consider her "Un-American. At least not this   
   >moderate Conservative. What she did was step across that line and into   
   >the public political arena. She took a very hard stance and whether you   
   >do that from the Left or the Right, you are going to alienate the 50% of   
   >the American public that disagrees with you. The only thing wrong with   
   >what she did, is she alienated the 50% that make up the majority of the   
   >people that put food on her table.   
   >   
   >I love the Dixie Chicks and feel they are very talented. And they have a   
   >Constitutional right to their beliefs. I'm a veteran and I put my life   
   >on the line for her to have those rights. Many of my favorite   
   >entertainers probably have very different political beliefs than I do   
   >and that's fine..that's America. But she stepped across a line..a line   
   >she does not recognize. Ok..that's fine, I have rights too, and I choose   
   >not put money in her pocket. I have no problem with any one else doing   
   >it...just don't expect it from me....yet. The only problem for the Dixie   
   >Chicks is that a lot of her fans feel the same way I do. Honestly   
   >Natalie, we DON'T hate you, we just don't want to buy your next house,   
   >we'd rather spend our money on Gretchen Wilson or Sugarland   
   >Express..folks we can relate to. I guess, we're "Not Ready To Make Nice"   
   >either.   
   >   
   >You'll just have to be more patient, Natalie. I think America was ready   
   >for...if not an apology, then at least...an acknowledgement of how some   
   >were offended and the pain that caused. Not a scolding. She chose not to   
   >do that and, of course, that is her right. We will forgive you, but now   
   >it's probably not going to be until the end of this Presidency and the   
   >end of this conflict. Keep waiting Natalie, we even forgave Jane Fonda.   
      
   The Dixie Cunts are a group of whores who got lucky.  I can't wait for   
   their world tour, opening for Vanilla Ice.   
      
   --   
      
   "I hope someone evicerates you, you fucking son of a bitch self   
   rightgeous sadistic bastard, and spreads your stinking intestines   
   across the nearest freeway.  Watch your back, asshole."   
      
   grimreaper@bldl.net   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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