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Pirate Smile Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-21-06 09:17 AM
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"I apologized for disrespecting the office of the President. But I don't
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Edited on Sun May-21-06 09:19 AM by Pirate Smile
feel that way anymore. I don't feel he is owed any respect whatsoever."

-- Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines, quoted in Time, about President Bush.



http://politicalwire.com/archives/2006/05/21/quote_of_the_day.html



In the Line of Fire
They've taken their hits, and now the Dixie Chicks hit back with what may be the best adult pop CD of the year. Er, will anyone buy it?

Natalie Maines is one of those people born middle finger first. As a high school senior in Lubbock, Texas, she'd skip a class a day in an attempt to prove that because she never got caught and some Mexican students did, the system was racist. After Maines joined the Dixie Chicks, and the Dixie Chicks became the biggest-selling female group in music history—with suspiciously little cash to show for it—she and her bandmates told their record label, Sony, they were declaring themselves free agents. (In the high school that is Nashville, this is...

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1196020,00.html



I'll look for a link past the Time firewall.
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