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kwolf68

(8,328 posts)
56. They were good
Sun Feb 8, 2026, 06:13 PM
Sunday

They did a medley of Good Riddance, Holiday, Boulevard of Broken Dreams and American Idiot. They made no statements other than singing pieces of those songs....I think "don't want to be am American Idiot" lyric said enough. Idiots. You know who you are.

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Absolutely! Diamond_Dog Sunday #1
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Also, over in New England, True Dough Sunday #3
Oh I am there! MuseRider Sunday #4
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EXCELLENT!!! calimary Sunday #35
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Agreed. Billy Jo is famous for holding back. Surely he won't sully this institutional American tradition with protest. mjvpi Sunday #30
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I almost felt apologetic inserting that senseandsensibility Sunday #10
A jab well deserved. Croney Sunday #13
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Great line up - Brandi Carlile is doing a song also TBF Sunday #11
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Yes, We Love America.. We Hate the Cha Sunday #59
Right senseandsensibility Sunday #60
Exactly.. It drives me Crazier when I read Cha Sunday #61
I was watching the pregame EuterpeThelo Monday #71
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Right With Ya! ProfessorGAC Sunday #58
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Sorry, Seahawks All the Way RecoveringJournalist Sunday #39
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According to the kind poster above senseandsensibility Sunday #28
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22 years ago senseandsensibility Sunday #55
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