Date Posted:14:28:41 12/17/02 Tue Author:Dave Subject: Re: HORRIBLE dedication on 12/14 shows In reply to:
Jeffster
's message, "HORRIBLE dedication on 12/14 shows" on 12:24:21 12/15/02 Sun
Jeffster,
I agree. Interesting choice of a song, but it was the one they fell in love to. I think "Torn Between Two Lovers" or "Secret Lovers" may have been more appropriate for that dedication.
That dedication had me saying, 'Get a divorce already if you feel that way, please'.
>I just wanted to say that I thought the LDD that was
>the final dedication on the AC version of AT20 was
>HORRIBLE. Not in the song choice. "I Try" is not among
>my favorite songs, but I don't hate it. But to me it
>seems the point of the long distance dedication has
>almost always been to be inspirational and NOT to
>create utter disdain for the writer. I can't believe
>the AT40 staff thought a dedication from a woman
>cheating on her husband was a good dedication to play!
>She said something in the letter about her and her
>fellow adulterer needing to get past the "excuses"
>they had to not get together full time. Oh, you mean,
>"excuses" like TILL DEATH DO US PART marriage vows??
>Man, that is utterly disgusting. There was absolutely
>no remorse or mention of hurting the SPOUSES made, it
>was all selfishness about, oh poor me, we might not
>leave our spouses and find our true love because we
>keep making excuses. Good grief, get over yourself!
>Why write a national radio show to share your
>filthiness with the rest of the world? And whose
>bright idea was it to pick this horrible letter? I
>can't believe Casey could go along with it. I know
>what I would've said if they asked me to read it, and
>it would definitely involve "is Don on the phone? ok,
>I want a concerted effort..." if you get my meaning!
>
>Sheesh, she atleast should've requested "Follow Me"
>
>Or maybe "O.P.P" or something.
>
>later,
>
>Jeffster :)
