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29. Now there's some twisted logic

Reply to Pretzel_Warrior (Reply #24)

Tue Jul 16, 2013, 02:24 AM

Jul 2013

Do you really think that the racists would miss a concert of his?

He should show up just to piss them off.

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Stevie Wonder Pledges Not To Play In Florida Until �Stand Your Ground� Law Is Abolished [View all] The Straight Story Jul 2013 OP

That's a lot of states. Like 38? NaturalHigh Jul 2013 #1

He has bodyguards, an entourage and handlers HolyMoley Jul 2013 #4

Seems like a pretty dismissive post. I say good for him for using what he can to effect change. Ed Suspicious Jul 2013 #6

yeah, you and your buddy. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #33

I.....I.....I, I, I ain't gonna play the Sunshine state. MrSlayer Jul 2013 #2

Good for him! JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #3

I'm not sure that the Hispanic community is his target demographic anyway WestStar Jul 2013 #5

I'm pretty sure you took a wrong turn. I took a quick look through your posting history and I'm sure WhollyHeretic Jul 2013 #13

Well, I was going to look through some of your posting history WestStar Jul 2013 #17

You're a Zimmerman defender and climate change denier WhollyHeretic Jul 2013 #20

Why do you have to out yourself as being from my fair state? Walker supporters typically don't post Ed Suspicious Jul 2013 #44

Enjoy your stay Katashi_itto Jul 2013 #23

Buh-bye Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #27

pizza delivery HiPointDem Jul 2013 #35

Huh? malaise Jul 2013 #47

Stevie refused to play Arizona after the governor rescinded MLK Day sweetloukillbot Jul 2013 #7

Then I guess he will never play in FL. LisaL Jul 2013 #8

a lot of other states too Baclava Jul 2013 #9

That graphic is not correct. CT is not a SYG and a lot of other states are wrong as well. WhollyHeretic Jul 2013 #12

some have limited SYG laws - here's the distinctiion Baclava Jul 2013 #16

CT does not have a SYG law. It has a castle doctorine that applies to home and work but outside of WhollyHeretic Jul 2013 #18

31 states? ReRe Jul 2013 #25

I don't recall the SYG law Jenoch Jul 2013 #10

"playing to his base"? Tarheel_Dem Jul 2013 #21

Yes, Jenoch Jul 2013 #22

Hey, you do understand that the reason he's not playing there's because of Me & folks who look like Ecumenist Jul 2013 #30

Are you typing on a phone? Spellcheck is your friend. Who is "his base"? You don't know much.... Tarheel_Dem Jul 2013 #48

Yeah, I'm on a phone. Jenoch Jul 2013 #49

Juror B37 said "Stand-Your-Ground" Law WAS used... ? n/t ReRe Jul 2013 #26

wow all the usual suspects HiPointDem Jul 2013 #36

+1 JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #45

Even a blind man can see it. amerikat Jul 2013 #11

I think all big name musical groups should start a boycott Bombero1956 Jul 2013 #14

K&R DeSwiss Jul 2013 #15

sounds like he's hfojvt Jul 2013 #19

Way to go, Stevie! Make the racist fucks in Florida pay. Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #24

Now there's some twisted logic WestStar Jul 2013 #29

The critical mass of Americans (especially entertainers) boycotting that 3rd world swamp Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #34

Didn't know he was still playing anywhere rl6214 Jul 2013 #28

lots more relevant than you or your comment. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #32

Ooooooooo, you got me good with that one. rl6214 Jul 2013 #38

so blind you don't get that wonder's statement isn't just about him. influential person in the HiPointDem Jul 2013 #42

Apparently you know nothing about American music or you would recognize Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #37

Actually Stevie wonder was the first album I ever had back in the early 70s rl6214 Jul 2013 #39

Neither has Bruce Springsteen but people keep going to his shows Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #40

Yes they do rl6214 Jul 2013 #41

it's about power & influence in the industry. if wonder or springsteen call & ask you to support HiPointDem Jul 2013 #43

props to stevie. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #31

Good man dipsydoodle Jul 2013 #46

Better idea for you Stevie, don't punish your fans who happen to live there and play Florida.... TeamPooka Jul 2013 #50