Rockadelic
Rockadelic
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JonnyPaycheck said:musicologist This word amuses me " You mean, let me understand this cause, ya know maybe it's me, I'm a little fucked up maybe, but I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh, I'm her…
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I know of no example when this song was used in any way as an anthem to represent racism. If there is a documented case of this please educate me. If playing any song about the south automatically implies an allegiance with a racist Southern …
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LazarusOblong said:Rockadelic said:DB_Cooper said:The lyrics to Sweet Home Alabama can be read as either supportive of Governor Wallace and his segregationist stance or against it (you can google several articles that parse the differences in interp…
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DB_Cooper said:The lyrics to Sweet Home Alabama can be read as either supportive of Governor Wallace and his segregationist stance or against it (you can google several articles that parse the differences in interpretation). It could be used with ra…
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LazarusOblong said:Rockadelic said:LazarusOblong said:Chicago cops blare "Sweet Home Alabama" at protesters: It's not fair to call you an Elitist, after all, it's not your fault you're smarter than everyone else. b/w …
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LazarusOblong said:Chicago cops blare "Sweet Home Alabama" at protesters: It's not fair to call you an Elitist, after all, it's not your fault you're smarter than everyone else. b/w I'd love to hear your explanation …
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Big_Stacks said:Hey, The matter of personal accountability is a given. This is a necessary part of a civil, free society; however, such accountability SHOULD apply to both citizens and the keepers of society's institutions. Unfortunately, s…
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Stacks, I've stated this here before but for the sake of this conversation I'll do it again. My Grandfather dropped out of school to pick tobacco and help support his family when he was 10 years old. My Mom did not get her first pair of …
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Stacks, You are a great example of a successful American. You have acheived a higher station in life than I have and I don't believe you are successful because of or in spite of your race. I believe your success can be attributed to th…
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[Yes, that's what I meant to say. Your previous statements have come across as you lacking exposure to police mistreatment (which, if true, is a good thing). Pardon me if I my assumption is incorrect. I know first-hand that you can mind your own …
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[Rock, you live in a state that is forcing fracking on its citizens and is fighting tooth and nail against gay marriage, so maybe you can give that Most Authoritarian labeling a rest. It really is silly and has nothing to do with anything at the he…
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Stacks, Thanks for the honest and thoughtful post about Sir Charles comments in the other thread. While Barkley’s statements were over simplistic and too generalized, he made some good points that if made by someone like me would be co…
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Frank said:Rockadelic said:Frank said: diverting Dickbreath's attention I'm pretty sure this dude is Charles Barkley irl I had to google this guy... washed up, semi-obese ex-athlete who's never been good at nothing but playing with ball…
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Frank said: diverting Dickbreath's attention I'm pretty sure this dude is Charles Barkley irl
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J i m s t e r said:That's a nice find, Rock. Sounds about '82/'83? '84 IIRC
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Diversity and tolerance are over-rated. di·ver·si·ty (d-vûrs-t, d-) a. The fact or quality of being diverse; difference. b. A point or respect in which things differ tol·er·ance/ˈtäl(ə)rəns/ the ability or willingness to toler…
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vintageinfants said:yuichi said:JonnyPaycheck said:Dallas pretendo or nah? Struggling with the Knicks? Still early, but all them other teams in the West have too much firepower. we finna find out tonight Damn good game
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ketan said:Rockadelic said:ketan said:Rockadelic said: I'm curious if people here feel that a mere indictment would have been "justice" or only a guilty verdict and harsh punishment would have acheived that? Neither. An indictment + a tria…
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LazarusOblong said:Rockadelic said:Duderonomy said:Rockadelic said:"People should be prosecuted if they engage in criminal acts" Including the police? Absolutely, 100% of the time Please name 3 case where you think cops that were e…
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ketan said:Rockadelic said: I'm curious if people here feel that a mere indictment would have been "justice" or only a guilty verdict and harsh punishment would have acheived that? Neither. An indictment + a trial that was perceived by uni…
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Duderonomy said:Rockadelic said:"People should be prosecuted if they engage in criminal acts" Including the police? Absolutely, 100% of the time
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vintageinfants said:someone with actual knowledge of the american legal system explain to me how a grand jury could possibly conclude that there wasn't enough evidence to even begin a trial. doesn't that equally damn the possibility of wilson prov…
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"There are productive ways of responding. And expressing those frustrations and there are destructive ways of responding. Burning buildings, torching cars, destroying property, putting people at risk, that's destructive and there's no excuse for it.…
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LazarusOblong said:Rock - I didn't say anything about the South. I said "all over the country." My post was not directed at you.
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[Big_Stacks said: Hey LazarusOblong, I am not surprised by the verdict in the least. This explains why I will never live in the South again, much to my mother's chagrin. Racist attitudes in the South are beyond logic, and knee-jerk react…
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Last night I saw "Richard Pryor - Icon" on PBS and enjoyed it.
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Today is my 34th anniversary at my job.....started off running a printing press and now run their R&D Lab. Have enjoyed every single day of it.
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I'm still waiting for you to answer my blonde wig question. b/w Spiderman is a pussy
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From the 60's LP "Bill Cosby It's True, It's True"....you can't make this shit up
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No....that's a 20 year old photo