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Chrissie Hynde Pens Kind Letter to Trump, Reveals She Allowed Rush Limbaugh to Use Her Song
TheWashingtonTimes.com ^ | February 18, 2020 | Jessica Chasmar

Posted on 02/18/2020 5:14:31 PM PST by CheshireTheCat

...“The other day when you gave that award to Rush Limbaugh, my father would have been so delighted,” she wrote. “He loved listening to Rush, which is why I allowed my song, ‘My City Was Gone’, to be used on his radio show. My father and I didn’t always see eye-to-eye. We argued a lot but isn’t that the American way? The right to disagree without having your head chopped off?”...

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KEYWORDS: chrissiehynde; music; rush
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To: Pappy Smear; CheshireTheCat
It is just me, or does Chrissy Hynde look like Melania Trump?

Unless you think Melania looks anything like Steven Tyler...
41 posted on 02/18/2020 8:33:45 PM PST by nicollo (I said no!)
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To: nicollo

That riff rush uses is legendary times 10000. It’s his intro from day 1 - aug 1 1988

Anyone whose been listening to him for decades knows it


42 posted on 02/18/2020 9:46:36 PM PST by Truthoverpower (The guv mint you get is the Trump winning express !)
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To: CheshireTheCat

Pay the ASCAP fees and you can use any song. She probably made more money from Rush than she did from the release of the song.


43 posted on 02/18/2020 10:04:47 PM PST by Vermont Lt
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To: Jamestown1630

Excellently stated. I have made many an ignorant comment, less as I get older ; )


44 posted on 02/19/2020 1:24:23 PM PST by leaning conservative (snow coming, school cancelled, yayyyyyyyyy!!!!!!!!!!!)
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To: leaning conservative

In my experience, there’s much more to value in aging than there is to fear :-)


45 posted on 02/19/2020 5:02:48 PM PST by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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