"I am pretty detached from the local music crowd though."

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"I am pretty detached from the local music crowd though."

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"The turning point for me was when the Supreme Court installed Bush in 2000, even though he got half a million votes less nationally than Gore. It was nothing more than a bloodless coup and that's when I really started paying attention."

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