Radio stations use public airwaves - are public domain. Apples and
oranges in everyone's world but yours.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I want him to shut up because he does not deserve a wide audience
on
> politics. He gets the wide audience on music, then abuses that by
> switching over.
>
> Also - he is a hypocrite. He is bigger than us, so he gets to
speak
> to that wide audience. The radio stations are bigger than the
Dixie
> Chicks, and he was livid that they would speak by boycotting them.
>
> You seem to be a fair guy Jack. You have to admit Bruce was a
> hypocrite for crying foul against the radio station owners.
>
>
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <hinge98@> wrote:
> >
> > But why? Do you even know what he's saying?
> > Do you want him to shut up just because he may be saying
something
> you disagree with?
> >
> > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright"
> <justifiedright@> wrote:
> > >
> > > You should speak out. Bruce should shut up and sing.
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <hinge98@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I can see a parallel here between me trying to moderate this
> group
> > > to this Bruce discussion
> > > > as it relates to what you call "microphone abuse"
> > > > I knew that when I posted what I said below it would make me
> look
> > > like a hypocrite.
> > > > When you go see a Bruce show, you aren't going to hear him
> > > pontificate for 3 hours about
> > > > politics. He may sprinkle his show with some of it, but you
> also
> > > get classic songs and lot's
> > > > of great live rock and roll. Same with his recordings. It's
> not
> > > all politics.
> > > > Don't you think many of us here in America are upset with
> what's
> > > going on in our country?
> > > > To not speak out is just being wimpy and equates to hiding
> your
> > > head in the sand.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright"
> > > <justifiedright@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <hinge98@>
wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Also, if somebody said to you "Hey Tommy - SHUT UP AND
> > > PRACTICE
> > > > > >LAW!!" I'd defend
> > > > > > you also. We all have the right to voice our opinions.
> > > > > > It's just like the way people used to get angry about
> Howard
> > > Stern.
> > > > > >You have a
> > > > > > choice...listen, or tune away.
> > > > >
> > > > > The difference is that Bruce and others like him
> > > commit "microphone
> > > > > abuse."
> > > > >
> > > > > There are people on this board that study and follow
> politics
> > > more
> > > > > closely than he does. The problems is we can't gather a
> wide
> > > audience.
> > > > >
> > > > > Bruce gets a wide audience for a different reason - music.
> Then
> > > he
> > > > > abuses that by talking politics, not music. He has
nothing
> more
> > > > > important to say than anyone else, but abuses his postion
to
> get
> > > his
> > > > > thoughts stated widely.
> > > > >
> > > > > He's also a hypocrite. He was very critical of radio
> station
> > > owners
> > > > > who boycotted Dixie Chicks. Don't radio station owners
have
> > > free
> > > > > speech rights? You can always change the station, right?
> > > > >
> > > > > Don't
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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