Re: Still completely classless, Fantasia Barrino returns to American Idol -- haha David, this could be you!

"Thanatos" <atropos@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> In article <P92Xj.12227$jk1.9895@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Just.some.guy" <return.email@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> "Thanatos" <atropos@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> news:atropos-957321.17070515052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > In article <8hUWj.16270$6D1.13274@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> > "Just.some.guy" <return.email@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >> She's living the life and making the money you wish so much
>> >> you could huh? Jealousy is a *****.
>> >
>> > I can honestly say I've never aspired to be a singer, not once in my
>> > life. I admire those who are good at it but it's not a talent I've
ever
>> > wished I had.
>>
>> Fantasia is doing what she can do, sing. And she sings very well, which

>> is
>> the reason she won AI. That's what Randy, and Simon heard. But she's
not
>> competing on AI now. She's in the real world. She's making money 
>> screaming
>> and screeching like that, because that's what *some* people want to
>> hear....but without that hollering, perhaps that's NOT what sells. But
>> people act like they don't understand that. Fantasia is making 
>> money...pure
>> and simple. She's living the American dream, and for an illiterate girl

>> from
>> the backwoods of NC, she has not done bad.
>
> That's all well and good but it's utterly irrelevant to the issue being
> discussed above: whether people who are commenting negatively on her
> performance are "jealous" because Barrino is doing something they've
> always wanted to do.

I never said that...you assumed that. I said someone was jealous of the 
*lifestyle* and the money, and that's *my* opinion.

>
> I've personally heard nicer sounds coming from alleys where cats are
> ****ing. But that doesn't make me jealous of her, nor does it mean I
> want to live the life she's living since I have no desire to be a
singer.

You don't *have* to be a singer to live that lifestyle. Living the life 
she's living can mean traveling, staying at 5 star hotels, living in a
nice 
home, driving luxury cars with a lot of money in the bank.