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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:27 AM Original message |
Why did Elton play for Rush: They have one thing in common (and this will shock you!) |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. So they both support "separate but equal"? What a shock. |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. The answer's probably simpler...dollars and lots of them |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. He could offer me $1 billion and I still wouldn't take it |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Hey, for a cool million dollars I will sing at his funeral. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I would do it for $1million and the condition that Rush never be on the radio, newspaper, TV... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. If it was his funeral, I think your conditions would be met. N/T |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'd do that for free only if the song I sing is "Ding Dong the Witch is Dead" |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. I'd do it |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. You'd get a bonus from the toothbrush caper |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. Elton John played in Sun City and other South African Venues During Apartheid |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I posted these lyrics on another thread from Captain Fantastic and |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Peter Gabriel was playing the song Biko at the same time |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. +1... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I was in Denmark in 77 and they had a lot of Political Refugees |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. EJ sucked rotten banans post-Taupin. nt |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Taupin was politically and morally connected |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Me too. Playing SA was unforgivable to me, period. nt |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. The rich have no scruples, morals, or values beyond the money in their lives. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. Three things. They also both love money above all else. And they both hate Obama. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. If so, then that kills Elton's excuse that he doesn't follow American politics/culture |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. Err... Limbaugh never talks religion and doesn't like it when callers do |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. they are also both "performers"- |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
16. this might be a can of worms, |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yes and No |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thanks Lynne |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Marriage is a legal partnership. |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. ah, I see. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. THank you, I figured someone could do it better than me |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I don't know if that's true on the judicial level. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. So make it "Just Equal" |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I think everyone should just have civil unions... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. That would be fine too as long as it was equal for everyone |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. There's an important cultural difference between the US and the UK on this issue. |
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