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Sun Oct-07-07 07:52 AM
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| 55. That's right. Progressives are supposed to be marginalized... |
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or they're not "real" progressives. We can't have a successful person preaching our cause.
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| -Shame on you, Bruce. (Springsteen) |
JanMichael |
Oct-06-07 07:18 PM |
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Does Bruce personally set the ticket prices? |
flvegan |
Oct-06-07 07:22 PM |
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Yes, he does |
Canuckistanian |
Oct-07-07 08:57 AM |
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That's an online scalper |
sandnsea |
Oct-06-07 07:22 PM |
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yeah that is a scalper |
pookieblue |
Oct-06-07 07:32 PM |
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good work, Sherlock! (to the OP) |
Whisp |
Oct-06-07 07:35 PM |
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can you give the numbers. I hate to click on any ole site. |
Whisp |
Oct-06-07 07:22 PM |
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I just saw Bob Dylan for 70 dollars a ticket. ground floor towards the back |
rainy |
Oct-06-07 07:23 PM |
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I stopped going to his concerts |
Bjornsdotter |
Oct-06-07 07:23 PM |
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what an asshole! |
Whisp |
Oct-06-07 07:26 PM |
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Didn't know about |
Bjornsdotter |
Oct-06-07 07:31 PM |
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k, sorry. |
Whisp |
Oct-06-07 08:01 PM |
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I think his work making lots of people feel something for the |
JerseygirlCT |
Oct-06-07 08:46 PM |
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This one sucked |
Bjornsdotter |
Oct-06-07 10:43 PM |
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Do you hold those sort of expectations across the board? |
JerseygirlCT |
Oct-07-07 07:40 AM |
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Related: Wall St Journal article on online scalpers...Springsteen |
Drum |
Oct-06-07 07:33 PM |
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The performer has no control over scalpers. |
mondo joe |
Oct-06-07 07:35 PM |
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try ticket master for the true prices. |
durrrty libby |
Oct-06-07 07:36 PM |
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yeah. Try getting a couple of tickets from there now. |
JanMichael |
Oct-06-07 07:42 PM |
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Well don't blame him because you didn't get to TM fast enough. |
durrrty libby |
Oct-06-07 07:46 PM |
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TicketMaster IS the problem |
martymar64 |
Oct-07-07 08:35 AM |
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Now it's Bruce's fault you didn't get tickets on time? |
mondo joe |
Oct-06-07 07:54 PM |
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Oh, yeah. I remember when Dead show parking lots got overrun with aggro kids going "Miracle Me, Bra" |
impeachdubya |
Oct-06-07 11:21 PM |
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My Dead Show method |
martymar64 |
Oct-07-07 08:41 AM |
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Well, yes. Being incredibly popular ,the shows sell out |
JerseygirlCT |
Oct-06-07 08:48 PM |
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ROFL |
Beetwasher |
Oct-06-07 07:37 PM |
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I have been listening to Bruce for 30 years |
JanMichael |
Oct-06-07 07:41 PM |
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presumably you didn't buy your bela fleck tickets from "ticket solutions" |
fishwax |
Oct-06-07 07:52 PM |
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Name removed |
Oct-06-07 08:00 PM |
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I agree with you....Prices are Ridiculous. Compare what the average.. |
BlueJazz |
Oct-06-07 09:09 PM |
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I blame Bruce |
H2O Man |
Oct-06-07 07:41 PM |
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I was wondering if I was the only one with that reaction |
HughMoran |
Oct-06-07 08:15 PM |
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We should boycott New Jersey Tomatoes until Bruce Springsteen resigns! |
IanDB1 |
Oct-06-07 07:38 PM |
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keep your hands off my jersey tomatoes!!..and my hometown Bruce!! |
flyarm |
Oct-06-07 07:46 PM |
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that's a ticket broker. Actual tickets were all under $100 |
fishwax |
Oct-06-07 07:49 PM |
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Don't Let Facts Get In The Way Of Perfectectly Good Smear! |
Beetwasher |
Oct-06-07 08:00 PM |
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Just a guess. |
Flabbergasted |
Oct-06-07 07:56 PM |
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that reminds me of a similar situation involving a coworker |
Batgirl |
Oct-06-07 08:19 PM |
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Wow... What I've Learned From This Thread... |
WillyT |
Oct-06-07 08:40 PM |
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Wrong lesson. |
mondo joe |
Oct-06-07 08:43 PM |
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So? |
JerseygirlCT |
Oct-06-07 08:54 PM |
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And... Bruce Was One Of The First Artists To Specifically Fuck Over The Scalpers Years Ago... |
WillyT |
Oct-06-07 09:14 PM |
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And Yes... He's Writing Songs So You Rich People Can understand The Rest Of Us... |
WillyT |
Oct-06-07 09:18 PM |
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Sigh |
JerseygirlCT |
Oct-07-07 07:41 AM |
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what I've learned is that a dishonest and sensational frame for a discussion sometimes backfires n/t |
fishwax |
Oct-06-07 08:55 PM |
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yes, I think we were a bit harsh. |
Whisp |
Oct-06-07 09:05 PM |
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Try going through Ticket master. This ticket handler is ripping people off. |
wisteria |
Oct-06-07 09:07 PM |
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Bruce is awesome |
StrongBad |
Oct-06-07 09:08 PM |
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I just went to Ticketmaster to check for tickets for his concert in Chicago....$95.00. I think |
in_cog_ni_to |
Oct-06-07 09:09 PM |
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I think we paid more than that to see Laurie Berkner |
IanDB1 |
Oct-06-07 09:11 PM |
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He only sang to the "middle class people"? Huh? |
Breeze54 |
Oct-06-07 09:17 PM |
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Don't blame Bruce.............. |
Historic NY |
Oct-06-07 10:57 PM |
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I know. He should work harder at sucking, so people can't scalp his tickets for so much. |
impeachdubya |
Oct-06-07 11:15 PM |
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Not only are you wrong (saying shame on Bruce instead of scalpers), but Bruce is actually |
Mayberry Machiavelli |
Oct-07-07 01:53 AM |
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Eggs went up another nickel at the Grocery store this week. DAMN YOU, SPRINGSTEEN!!!!!!!! |
dicksteele |
Oct-07-07 02:53 AM |
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DAMN YOU CHICKENS!!! |
Beetwasher |
Oct-07-07 07:43 AM |
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Ooh, that's a much better comparison! |
dicksteele |
Oct-07-07 08:08 AM |
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Judas Priest on a Cracker! I got a ticket for $65. |
Hissyspit |
Oct-07-07 03:32 AM |
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The dude |
BoneDaddy |
Oct-07-07 03:44 AM |
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That's right. Progressives are supposed to be marginalized... |
rucky |
Oct-07-07 07:52 AM |
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can't blame the boss for scalpers |
spanone |
Oct-07-07 07:55 AM |
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Our artists are the upper class...n/t |
ileus |
Oct-07-07 08:00 AM |
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"The goal ultimate goal of artists (any artist) is to get rich." |
MilesColtrane |
Oct-07-07 08:47 AM |
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Oh, come'on here, it's not Bruce's fault! |
maine_raptor |
Oct-07-07 08:03 AM |
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He's A "Commercial Artist" Who Tries To Be Socially Conscious |
DemocratSinceBirth |
Oct-07-07 08:59 AM |
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Locking |
muriel_volestrangler |
Oct-07-07 09:03 AM |
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