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Who's "THEY?" It's an asshole looking for a pay day. The "They" ...
you're pissed off about are the people you feel forced Lady Antebellum to change its name.
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Political Correctness and when the rubber meets the road.
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 10:46AM
Grammy winning group proves tone deaf
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Maupin233
07/09/2020 12:21PM
Yep. Seems silly all the way around. **
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hoobedda
07/09/2020 1:19PM
Before I lose my mind, someone please explain to me how
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hoobedda
07/09/2020 11:30AM
Liberals are snowflakes and are offended by just about everything these
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TomKazanski
07/09/2020 1:06PM
Have you ever heard anybody refer to antebellum Germany? **
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81_Hokie
07/09/2020 12:22PM
Nope **
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hoobedda
07/09/2020 12:30PM
I think Antebellum is like Oriental, the word itself doesn't have any
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JohnHoo2
07/09/2020 12:05PM
I don’t get the problem with it either, as it is simply the opposite of
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SixerHoo
07/09/2020 1:07PM
Funny you mentioned 'Oriental'. I watched the Bruce Lee 30 for 30 yesterday
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chuck-fu
07/09/2020 12:42PM
Same **
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wahoo138
07/09/2020 12:58PM
The original name sounds like the result of a marketing campaign..generic
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Plano Hoo
07/09/2020 12:21PM
Who cares? Other than the two bands claiming ownership of this name,
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hoolstoptheheels
07/09/2020 11:41AM
I certainly don't care about either Lady A. If Antebellum is offensive to
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hoobedda
07/09/2020 11:49AM
New Coke **
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Plano Hoo
07/09/2020 12:21PM
I don’t think anyone cares about the band or name
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TomKazanski
07/09/2020 11:49AM
Exactly. Liberals are crazy is the undebatable point. **
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ryno hoo
07/09/2020 12:17PM
Weak sauce. You CAN do worse! **
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TomGlansAski
07/09/2020 12:41PM
Hardcore Trump supporters really can't credibly talk about
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Capital City Hoo
07/09/2020 12:17PM
You’re just all in on finding ways to feel aggrieved and offended.
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hoolstoptheheels
07/09/2020 11:53AM
The snowflakery of the Arctic is subject to the laws of global warming.
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Shenhoo
07/09/2020 11:59AM
They told us why they changed it
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TomKazanski
07/09/2020 11:58AM
Oh. Still don’t get why you care. **
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hoolstoptheheels
07/09/2020 12:36PM
He still wears his Confederate Railroad tank top I’m sure. **
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WahooRQ
07/09/2020 12:58PM
As you said it means before the war, and the South is implied in the US
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WahooMatt05
07/09/2020 11:39AM
First known usage was in 1826 but I get your point... **
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hoobedda
07/09/2020 11:45AM
People talked about it being before the war before the war happened? **
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VAGentleman05
07/09/2020 12:16PM
Well, it’s Latin. Been around a long time. **
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SixerHoo
07/09/2020 1:09PM
Yeah I know the two Latin words have. But I've never heard the term applied
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VAGentleman05
07/09/2020 1:34PM
I haven’t either. **
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SixerHoo
07/09/2020 1:35PM
My guess. Not specific to the Civil War..or this country **
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hoobedda
07/09/2020 12:29PM
It's their name and they can do what they want, but if you don't
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wahoo138
07/09/2020 11:37AM
Well I find most Country music to be offensive.
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Beerman
07/09/2020 11:34AM
Depends. Modern pop country is a redneck abomination but Alt/Outlaw/classic
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WahooRQ
07/09/2020 12:55PM
Nobodies written a better song then “I’m so lonesome I could cry” **
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111Balz
07/09/2020 1:40PM
Yeah. I'll rotate to that stuff---I like it more than I ever have, tbh.
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Shenhoo
07/09/2020 1:10PM
Absolutely. Jason Isbell is a national treasure for one **
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wahoo138
07/09/2020 1:01PM
Yep, thanks to SDH for recommending him a few years back. Also
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WahooRQ
07/09/2020 1:22PM
Outlaw Country SXM Ch. 60 is currently the best radio station in the world. **
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southdenverhoo
07/09/2020 2:46PM
I toggle between that, Rock the Bells, Hair Nation, and Lithium. Or at
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WahooRQ
07/09/2020 4:40PM
This is our age difference: I toggle between it and Ch. 23 (Grateful Dead)
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southdenverhoo
07/09/2020 6:25PM
True, although I like oldies too. The Stones will always be my #1.
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WahooRQ
07/09/2020 7:12PM
First record I ever bought: The Rolling Stones England's Newest Hitmakers
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southdenverhoo
07/09/2020 7:55PM
They really did fall off in the 80s.
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WahooRQ
07/09/2020 9:07PM
F*ckin' A **
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Technocrat
07/09/2020 11:20AM
To be honest, I believe this belongs more on The Corner. **
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Blah
07/09/2020 10:54AM
Well that's good to hear. **
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 10:56AM
Tell him Trump tweeted about it. BOOM! **
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hoobedda
07/09/2020 11:33AM
It's sounds like a story about a shady person looking for a pay day. **
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Blah
07/09/2020 10:57AM
Ask Ryan Adams what it's like to have another artist with a similar name
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WahooMatt05
07/09/2020 11:08AM
Or Michael Bolton! **
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WahooRQ
07/09/2020 1:33PM
Same birthday, huh? Interesting. He is dead on about Run To You
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 11:12AM
Wrong artist
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WahooMatt05
07/09/2020 11:16AM
Yes a black lady who didn't seem to appreciate Lady A's grand gesture.
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 10:58AM
From my brief reading, it seems Lady A is not really doing anything
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BocaHoo91
07/09/2020 11:12AM
Yes it’s just a defensive suit filed to get
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KCHoo
07/09/2020 11:36AM
Lol. I just wrote pound sand below
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wahoo138
07/09/2020 11:18AM
Is that what you see? "A black lady" who's unappreciative ...
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Blah
07/09/2020 11:05AM
Sounds like they offered to co-write and produce a song with her
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wahoo138
07/09/2020 11:13AM
For me, it was because Lady Antebellum dubiously officially shortened their
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 11:19AM
Your issue is not with the lawsuit. Your issue is that Lady Antebellum ...
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Blah
07/09/2020 11:23AM
And now THEY are suing somebody because of it. **
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 11:24AM
Who's "THEY?" It's an asshole looking for a pay day. The "They" ...
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Blah
07/09/2020 11:30AM
Piissed is the wrong word. Disgusted and amused by it all.
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 11:33AM
There are plenty of assholes in this world. Lady A happened ...
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Blah
07/09/2020 11:46AM
They're suing to affirm their trademark... not for money or to prevent her
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BocaHoo91
07/09/2020 11:29AM
Only to affirm their trademark, not for money. **
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SixerHoo
07/09/2020 11:28AM
I think where we differ is in your cynical assumptions
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wahoo138
07/09/2020 11:22AM
Your last sentence isn't bad. Green is the ultimate color. **
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 11:07AM
I get when PC gets overbearing. However, this is more about an asshole ...
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Blah
07/09/2020 11:11AM
I feel differently, but cool. **
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 11:12AM
I don’t understand your feelings here. The former Lady Antebellum
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hoolstoptheheels
07/09/2020 11:37AM
Just another stop on the grievance trail - nothing to see here **
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HptHokie
07/09/2020 11:45AM
Enough for you to post. **
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 11:53AM
Yep. No longer Corner material now. **
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graycalhoo
07/09/2020 11:05AM
;-D **
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jdubforwahoowa
07/09/2020 11:05AM
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