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CatWoman
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Sat Nov-29-08 06:28 PM Original message |
Let’s hope the Obama era will change thug rappers |
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Taverner
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Sat Nov-29-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not all Rap/Hip-Hop is Thug Rap |
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CatWoman
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Sat Nov-29-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The author did make that distinction |
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TomInTib
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Sat Nov-29-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good riddance |
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jaysunb
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Sat Nov-29-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Holy Cow ! |
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CatWoman
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Sat Nov-29-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. lol |
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trollybob
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Sat Nov-29-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. There should be a distinction made between artistic freedoms |
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Luminous Animal
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Sat Nov-29-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. I hope we elect a white guy next.... |
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ColbertWatcher
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Sat Nov-29-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Next guy will be Biden, what culture will he change? n/t |
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Dis Pater
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Sat Nov-29-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. coal miners in Scranton |
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Luminous Animal
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Sat Nov-29-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The elevation of gangsters to hero status... |
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Liberal_in_LA
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Sat Nov-29-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. yup, and maybe he'll end the porn industry which is mostly white produced |
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NashVegas
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Sat Nov-29-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Nice |
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madrchsod
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Sat Nov-29-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. right now the best urban hip hop /rap is coming from africa |
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Hanse
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Sat Nov-29-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Gee golly whiz. |
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clu
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Sat Nov-29-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. yeah it changed it from |
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Laughing Mirror
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Sat Nov-29-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. I agree with Rev Sharpton |
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CatWoman
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Sat Nov-29-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I've always maintained that each and EVERY rap video looks the same |
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Laughing Mirror
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Sat Nov-29-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. of course, it's all formula |
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Holly_Hobby
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Sat Nov-29-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Kanye West had his pants pulled up at the AMA's the other night n/t |
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CatWoman
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Sat Nov-29-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I wasn't aware that Kanye was considered a "thug rapper" |
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Holly_Hobby
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Sat Nov-29-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. He's not, I was referencing Obama's statement about saggy pants |
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tavalon
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Sun Nov-30-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. What did Obama say about saggy pants |
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Holly_Hobby
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Sun Nov-30-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. MTV interview |
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roguevalley
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Sun Nov-30-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. I always thought it made you look ignorant, pants down and not |
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vanderBeth
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Sat Nov-29-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. I can't listen to most American Rap |
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Luminous Animal
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Sat Nov-29-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. Why has no white president been expected |
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CatWoman
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Sat Nov-29-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I suppose because the office has been exclusively white |
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Luminous Animal
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Sat Nov-29-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I know that is was written by a black man... |
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qwlauren35
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Sun Nov-30-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Because Hero Worship is a Real Phenomenon. |
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CatWoman
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Sun Nov-30-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. thank you for that wonderful, erudite response |
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H2O Man
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Sun Nov-30-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Good answer. |
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CatWoman
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Sun Nov-30-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. you make me read too much!!! |
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Fire_Medic_Dave
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Sun Nov-30-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. Trickle down doesn't work does it? |
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keroro gunsou
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Sun Nov-30-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. and |
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City of Mills
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Sun Nov-30-08 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. I don't understand what Obama would have to do with it |
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JustAnotherGen
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Sun Nov-30-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I listened to that too |
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Bucky
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Sun Nov-30-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
55. You listened to satanic music & grew up OK. My grampa smoked & never go cancer |
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judasdisney
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Sun Nov-30-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
28. Did Clinton change heavy metal for the better? |
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JustAnotherGen
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Sun Nov-30-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Naah |
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Forkboy
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Sun Nov-30-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. No, but Republicans always make punk better. |
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JVS
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Sun Nov-30-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Hair bands died and grunge took over in Clinton's first 4 years. |
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readmoreoften
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Mon Dec-01-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
61. Indeed they did. They seemed to have killed it. |
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Forkboy
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Sun Nov-30-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
31. "Are you a hip-hop apologist?" |
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CatWoman
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Sun Nov-30-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. but not as awesome as you |
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Forkboy
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Mon Dec-01-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
62. Awwwwwww |
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MrSlayer
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Sun Nov-30-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
33. I like Gangsta rap. |
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we can do it
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Sun Nov-30-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. But Will They Pull Up Their Pants? |
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superduperfarleft
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Sun Nov-30-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
44. Oh my god, this article is so dumb, it hurts. |
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CatWoman
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Sun Nov-30-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. what's so dumb about wanting better role models for your children? |
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superduperfarleft
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Sun Nov-30-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yeah, lets not worry about economic injustice |
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lib_wit_it
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Sun Nov-30-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. And let's not forget the violence-glorifying Gangster and "Action" films that white males have been |
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varkam
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Sun Nov-30-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. I don't think that people who glorify "Scarface" ever watched that movie to the end... |
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lib_wit_it
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Sun Nov-30-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Doesn't matter. He goes out in a blaze of gun glory. And yes, those who style themselves |
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varkam
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Sun Nov-30-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I know, I was trying to be funny. I have failed. |
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Bucky
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Sun Nov-30-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. ha |
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varkam
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Sun Nov-30-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Nah. That's a pity laugh. |
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lib_wit_it
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Mon Dec-01-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Oh. Sorry I missed the humor angle. Thanks for the welcome. : ) |
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Raineyb
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Mon Dec-01-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #45 |
63. The presumption that there weren't any before Obama was elected. |
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EFerrari
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Sun Nov-30-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
46. At the Miami Book Festival, Dave Barry said global warming is our revenge for rap. |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Nov-30-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
50. Unfortunately, there's no reason why it would.... |
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varkam
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Sun Nov-30-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. Check out the group "Doomtree" for some good rap. |
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UTUSN
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Sun Nov-30-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
56. Where the LOVE have you been?!1 n/t |
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Bucky
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Sun Nov-30-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
57. I'm sure you know, of course, that the impact you have on Miles is bigger than Fifty's |
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