I just received this email from our bass player....

[kentuck]

and this guy is not that political..
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looks like chris pong, drummer for purple buddha, is being kicked out of
the country due to g.w.'s patriot act and new homeland security
measures.

way to go bush..........kickin innnocent people out now ????????

www.purplebuddha.org

[wtmusic]

1. What did he do?

[whatelseisnew]

2. WHy would you think he 'did' something?

This is the new America, get over it

[Renew Deal]

7. The new america where

we don't get to ask what he did obviously.

[whatelseisnew]

3. your link don't work, and the google cache is 404 as well

hmm.....

[kentuck]

4. That link was part of the email...

try ".com"

I have sent a followup to find out more details.

[whatelseisnew]

5. Working link here

http://www.purplebuddha.org/home.htm

[Nederland]

6. Question

Are you a member of purple buddha?

[kentuck]

8. No . they are friends of ours..

We (bass player and myself)are with "Otto's Jacket"...:)

Bass player also plays with another hot local band, Redraw The Farm, who was in Fort Collins a couple of weeks ago...

[kentuck]

9. Working on a response...

Just got this email...

"don't know......e-mailed ted (keyboardist for the band) to find out what
happened"