[kcvl]

Sullivan is a liar.

COMMENTARY
By James Sullivan
MSNBC contributor
Updated: 1:53 p.m. ET Sept. 28, 2004

But uncompromising political views never hurt the sales of the now-defunct hard rock group Rage Against the Machine, and the Dixie Chicks actually gained admirers when singer Natalie Maines uttered her infamous anti-Bush sentiment.

[Robert A Cook PE]

Technically, ole Sullivan might be right though: See, he only said they "gained admirers" (when they started spewing their socialist drivel. (Since they were primarily CW singers with little pure socialist appeal before, and got lots of attention after from the press, they might actually have gained a few thousand new "admirers."

He never said they gained more CUSTOMERS!