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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:58 PM Original message |
Rap and homophobia. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. I guess Obama isn't a liberal then... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. huh? |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I heard on the MSM today |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. More likely, he has "ludicrous" in his vocabulary. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Please explain |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. It was in reference to the fact that the RS article on Obama |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Of course not. Were you under some kind of impression he was? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Obama may only hear the edited/watered down versions |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Exactly |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
179. With regard to Jay-Z, I think he listens to the explicit version |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
83. He's not, |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #83 |
116. Bingo! n/t |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. The appeal of rap |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Rap is to music as dog shit is to fine cuisine. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. dont make generalisations please |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. rap is easy to hate here. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. some people are quick to hate or dismiss something |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. i'm sure if i posted my music library people would be horrified. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. im on that boat with you |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Being "open minded" doesn't mean |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. It is all of a piece with the general disintegration of the language. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
88. LOL. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #88 |
119. 'Tis very true... |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #88 |
159. The jury's gonna be out for a while on that one. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #159 |
209. LOL "the jury's still out." |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #209 |
222. . |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:22 AM Response to Reply #88 |
183. Dayum! |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #88 |
193. exactly |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
96. GET OFFA MAH LAWNN!!!! |
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tired (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
102. "Rap, by definition, is not music." |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #102 |
110. Good advice |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
107. Ever heard of Public Enemy? |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
123. Listen to someone like GZA......... |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
124. Wow |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
180. You obviously haven't heard much "alternative" hip hop |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
291. Good post, good observations. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. It's generational for the most part. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
84. I don't listen to the radio, |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #84 |
103. There are numerous positive, intelligent hip-hop artists. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. You'd probably have to have an interest in the genre to find them. |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #103 |
201. You couldn't have said it better, S.A. (NT) |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Sorry, yes I was being far too general. I apologize for not specifying |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. cute. n/t |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
115. Fail. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Most rap is absolutely about bigotry of one form or another |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Public Enemy. n/t |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
74. You mean the Public Enemy that produced "Sophisticated Bitch?" |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #74 |
92. THAT'S your best example. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #92 |
170. It's not about ONE woman. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #170 |
225. Lyrics |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #92 |
230. Oh, so as long as she's a "gold digger," then it's OK. GOTCHA. nt |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
47. GZA |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #30 |
97. Ooh, I'll play. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
220. *ahem* The Beastie Boys |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #220 |
229. You mean the Beastie Boys who wanted to title their first record "Don't Be a Faggot?" |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #229 |
236. Yep. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #236 |
237. Odd how that doesn't erase the words from anyone's CDs |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #237 |
241. Three idiots that made a masterpiece. - Rolling Stone |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #241 |
244. My bias is toward real music...jazz. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #244 |
249. Okay |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #244 |
278. The same jazz that brought us "Black Coffee" by Ella? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #278 |
279. What the hell is your point? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #279 |
288. Well |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #244 |
281. There's a lot of suckage in ANY genre. Including classical and jazz. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #281 |
283. Nope, sorry, rap still isn't music, and I won't kowtow |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #283 |
284. they're not opinions. Rap is almost universally accepted as a form of musical expression. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #284 |
286. I'm narrowminded because the only genre I hate is rap? |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #286 |
294. I'm not fucking asking you to like it, I'm asking you to recognize it as a viable genre of music. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #294 |
295. It's viable in the sense that people make money from it. That's all. |
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LBJDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #244 |
290. I agree |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
89. And when it is more recognized for the bad instead of the good, there is a genuine problem. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Not all rap is bad ya idiot. nt |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. i have The Roots on the loop, i guess i'll switch to something else in a few weeks |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
300. I need to get some Roots in my collection |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. You're right...most of it's fucking disgusting. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. take your superiority complex elsewhere |
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tired (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
106. How does the number of post bear any weight with what the person was trying to say? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
165. I'll see your 2815 posts, and raise 7963. eom |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:21 AM Response to Reply #165 |
182. Problem is you have to redo the math everytime one of the two of you makes another post NT |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. bye. |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Well shit, you're right, I should embrace quasi-music that calls me a faggot. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
161. nobody said that in this branch of posts. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #161 |
169. So, name a rapper who doesn't use bitch, faggot or ho. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #169 |
285. Queen Latifah's music is woman-empowered. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #169 |
298. "bitch" isn't a sexist way to refer to women. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
202. clearly you have no idea what you are talking about |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. And your preference is...? Country music? Heavy metal? nt |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
181. Beats, rhymes, and life (as Tribe Called Quest so eloquently put it) |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
280. .... |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. I don't condemn entire genres. I judge music based on the merits |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. Please don't generalize. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. Some rap has its merits. "Gangsta" rap can disappear, as far as I'm concerned |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Hmmm |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #51 |
69. Maybe "gangsta" was the wrong term - but "thug" rap is still pretty popular |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #69 |
78. It is in some ways, I guess. |
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bigmoon (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. Songs that trash homosexuals are not free speech |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. You do realize the contradiction |
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bigmoon (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. No |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Bingo! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Perhaps |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #43 |
65. I don't think that's relevant. Homophobic rap *is* objectively hateful. |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
118. Homophobia is bad whether it's result of someone's life experience or not. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #43 |
191. Personal life experiences |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
199. So I presume you have no problem with Prussian Blue |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #199 |
205. Prussian Blue are, in fact, racist. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #205 |
210. and many rap artists are homophobes |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #210 |
211. Many opera singers hate Jews. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #211 |
213. really |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #213 |
214. Generally, Opera singers aren't the ones that write the lyrics. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #214 |
215. I'm saying if you are going to claim, as you did, that they are anti semitic |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #215 |
216. Why? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #216 |
226. If the words they choose to write and perform for the world aren't evidence of their beliefs |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #226 |
227. Based on that standard of evidence, dsc... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #227 |
231. Note I said words and lyrics |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #231 |
233. So you're saying there's no difference between lyrics and actual statements. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #233 |
234. No I am saying that many rap artists have also made public comments in which they used the words fag |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #234 |
235. f'rinstance? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #235 |
238. this took about thirty seconds to find |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #238 |
239. This took less: |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #239 |
242. and Wagner is singing where? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #242 |
245. So it's OK when they're dead. Interesting. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #245 |
256. Actually, as you pointed out, Wagner isn't an opera singer |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #256 |
257. And Ludacris isn't a singer, he's a rapper. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #257 |
260. actually the lyrics aren't the man was |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #260 |
262. ... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #262 |
263. from your own link |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #263 |
264. So anti-semitism if fine, as long as he doesn't use the word "kyke" |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #264 |
265. evidently you can't read |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #265 |
266. So you're not arguing that Wagner's work wasn't anti-semitic... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #266 |
269. It is at worst debatably so |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #227 |
243. A later note on this idiot |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #243 |
246. So you believe the words of a self-confessed cop killer? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #199 |
289. I have no problem with their existence |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #289 |
292. so what percent of homophobic songs is OK? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
204. yes you do have to tolerate it |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Yes it is. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
64. Of course they are. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #32 |
185. tolerated is different from encouraged. i do no think that anyone is proposing a ban |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. I don' t know how any person can listen to this trash. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Wow. Judgmental much? n/t |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Of course. Much, often, and justifiably! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I think the problem I and others had with the post |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #33 |
68. I completely agree. |
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GeniusLib (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. Some of the old stuff back in the 80's and 90's had a social purpose |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. The most amazing corollary of that observation is that some DUers actually defend that shit. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I don't want to live in a society |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Free speech means you don't go to prison, not "everyone has to accept what you say cuz you said it" |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
120. I think I love you. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
136. thank you. no one is banning rap or what comes out of some homophobes mouth |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
49. Liberals are in favor of free-speech. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. So homophobic hate speech is considered a 'lack of "politically correct" content' to you? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #52 |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. PS, tolerate? When you write 'faggot' it does sound like hate speech. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Deleted sub-thread |
noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
207. the issue is free speech |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #207 |
223. The poster specifically called it a "lack of politically correct" speech. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #223 |
232. sorry...i read that post again |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #232 |
250. I agree with your every word..... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Doesn't most of this argument fall under 'not being able to yell fire |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #53 |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:00 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Look up the word 'slander' in the dictionary then get back to me. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #56 |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. You missed the point entirely, but that's ok, I don't care |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Perhaps you didn't use NUANCE |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:01 AM Response to Reply #53 |
66. "Incite to criminal behaviour", not just "inflict harm" |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Not by English standards |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. I couldn't give you a more specific answer than "moderately", I'm afraid. |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
62. Reform, not abolition! |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
63. Remove the bigotry and it STILL sucks ass, as does music in general |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
67. I've never understood the interest. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #67 |
85. . |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Says the guy with the Jello Biafra picture in his signature. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #93 |
104. Says the WOMAN with |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #104 |
127. The Dead Kennedys? You listen to that gangsta rap trash? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #127 |
151. Actually, I said I wasn't a fan. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. Thank goodness. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #152 |
154. "Real liberals" might listen to anything. |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #154 |
178. LWolf, where can I find a bigger version of this Jello Biafra pic? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #178 |
194. I got this one from a DUer |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #152 |
228. you know what your main problem is allow no role for metaphor in artistic expression |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #228 |
268. i.e., "intentionally obtuse" eom |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #67 |
117. Damn straight. NT |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
71. Crap, rap with a C. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #71 |
109. GM = crap. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #109 |
128. LOL |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
73. There's a lot of homophobia and sexism in rap (as in rock), but this is a rash generalization.... |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
75. It's art. Get it? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Is it art or is it diarrhea? Hard to tell the difference. |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Is that your opinion or useless anonymous bullshit? Hard to tell. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #80 |
86. He's got anti-semitic porn as his avatar. |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. I don't get the avatar comment... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #90 |
130. Well, first off. It's a nude. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. porn is photography of a sexual act. not nudity. the second part doesnt even make sense |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. I will agree it's very stupid. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #133 |
134. no, the original point you were refuting wasnt even half as stupid |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. The point I was refuting... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. no it wasnt. music can be art or diarrhea. the avatar is what is it. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. People's arguments can be art, or diarrhea... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. sure. nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #140 |
200. You are full of shit, and the last thing I would do is post bigoted comments |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #200 |
203. that's the old "I've got lots of black friends" argument. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #203 |
212. Go to hell you aren't worth my time. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #80 |
111. Oooooo. You so burned me there. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #75 |
87. no, i dont. its also words. words can be homophobic and shoudl be criticized |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. I agree. I did get away from the main point of the OP |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
77. a lot of rap is homophobic. i find it amusing that people get all upset that a musical genre |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. Well, criticism is one thing, implying it is not art or that it should not exist can get tiring. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. sure. i agree. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
79. Don't get me started on that gangsta rapper- Mark Knopfler. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #79 |
94. You need to do a study |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #94 |
126. Meh. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #126 |
131. Well |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #79 |
98. Or Dr. Cornel West. |
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wvbygod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #79 |
186. Some of our mothers ought to lock up their daughters |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #186 |
190. Oh, certainly. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
95. All rock is misogynist. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
99. It is insanely homophobic and misogyinistic. Art my ass. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:57 AM Original message |
Dupe. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Must all art further viewpoints you find acceptable? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Wow. When's your next book-burning party? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #101 |
113. I see ignored people here (you not one of them) |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #113 |
121. . |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. He's got everybody on ignore... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. I think that's par for the course. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #129 |
138. atleast he didnt ask you to go back to the country you came from |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. Well you are Indian, aren't you? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #142 |
146. another really stupid argument to counter a good argument. nt |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #146 |
148. Another hypocritical double standard. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #148 |
155. against what? what is double standard against? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #155 |
160. Your argument is good when you use it. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #160 |
167. your not using my argument at all. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #167 |
189. Yes, I'm afraid I am. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #189 |
195. i'm afraid you really are not. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #195 |
206. Illustrate the difference. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #142 |
149. Huh? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. #77 |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #138 |
143. I wish we imported Indian cars. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. lol |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #143 |
158. He wouldn't get the joke. eom |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #125 |
164. Would you like to join the crowd? |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #113 |
224. hahaha you announced you ignored me because I suggested Big American Auto had better |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
108. I guess this is art, too: |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #108 |
112. According to some here, apparently, it is. If ink is set to paper, |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #108 |
122. I wouldn't call that art, but I would say it has social and historical significance. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #122 |
139. I wouldn't destroy or lock away Ludacris either. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #139 |
144. You're saying Ludacris is causing homophobia? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #144 |
156. Yes . . . and no. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. Odd. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #139 |
163. It's not the same. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #163 |
166. How is artistic not political? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. You have a right to be offended by anything you see or hear. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #168 |
196. a liberal can stand up for free speech without applauding the speech |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #196 |
251. I haven't applauded his speech. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #251 |
259. Good God. Are you for real? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #259 |
261. Yet Ludacris speaks for all rappers? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #259 |
267. I think you've taken that the wrong way. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #267 |
270. So art can never teach, but merely reflect. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #270 |
271. I never said that. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #271 |
272. Wait a minute, I'm not letting you off that easy. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #272 |
273. You see a chasm between "inspiration" and "reflection" I think. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #273 |
276. Well, yes and no (as usual). |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #276 |
277. Thank you, too. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #251 |
274. are tall muthafuckers already oppressed in society? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #274 |
275. I think they're advantaged, actually. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #275 |
293. yes it does. i think you are just deliberately being coy. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
114. Ludacris is a homophobic bigot |
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bigmoon (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #114 |
153. Exactly |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #153 |
172. Exactly. Nice to see people willing to excuse bigotry and hatred... |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #153 |
219. what do you mean by "tolerated?" |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
147. I don't like rap. Not enough guitar solos (nm) |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #147 |
162. i think it needs more |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
171. You see we fags don't get art. It's the underlying message, the hidden "satire", it's the artist. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #171 |
173. YOU "get it". |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #171 |
187. I'll hold hands. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
174. I would be forced to watch and listen to nothing but pap if I had to worry about liberal credentials |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
175. Pick out one rapper, and then use that to condemn an entire genre of music. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
176. Research project: go find out about Aesop Rock. Go download some of his music. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:21 AM Response to Reply #176 |
184. op didnt say that though. the op said specifically that he doesnt understand |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #176 |
188. Sheer art. |
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tired (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #188 |
192. AESOP ROCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
177. Rap is terrible... |
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hopewell1985 (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
197. quit |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #197 |
198. quit your whining about his word. nt |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
208. i am a black lesbian...i have a solution for you |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
217. Wow... I feel like somebody walking into a destroyed house the morning after a brawl. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
218. one homophobic rapper does not make all rap bad |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
221. I'm astounded that this thread still lives. |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #221 |
240. Blame me for resurrecting it... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #221 |
247. Ugh. Me too. Astonishing and depressing. eom |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #221 |
248. It's a good'n |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #221 |
252. there have been some fucked up comments made here |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #252 |
253. Really? Where? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #253 |
254. You can't resist, can you? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #254 |
255. I'm starting to get bored. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #221 |
296. I'm astounded that so many DUers aren't just happy to be ignorant, |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
258. If a black person said it, Obama must answer for it. Welcome to America. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
282. I wonder how much hatred of rap music is tied to bourgeoisie fear of prole anger and expression.... |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:45 AM Response to Reply #282 |
287. That's another reason for anti-rap sentiment |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #287 |
297. Yep. Huge double standard. |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #297 |
299. I started turning my hats sideways recently |
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