jkirk wrote:
the tour documentary was after the incident so no irony there just sarcasm.
and the book you show is just someone taking advantage of the situation.
@jkirk
buy a clue
Timeline:
Mar 2003: Natalie Maines criticizes President during London Chicks concert
Mar 2003: Chicks issue an apology
Apr 2003: Chicks retracted apology
May 2003: appeared nude on Entertainment Weekly cover with political slogans painted on their bodies.
Sep 2003: In interview with Der Spiegel: "We don't feel a part of the country scene any longer, it can't be our home anymore."
Oct 2003: "Shut up and sing" book tour by Laura Ingraham, begins
Oct 2004: Dixie Chicks joined the "Vote for Change" tour, playing a series of concerts in support of John Kerry
Mar 2006: "Not Ready to Make Nice" the chicks "No Apology" song released
May 2006: Time interview: Maguire said, "I'd rather have a smaller following of really cool people who get it, who will grow with us as we grow and are fans for life, than people that have us in their five-disc changer with Reba McEntire and Toby Keith. We don't want those kinds of fans. They limit what you can do"
Jul 2006: Accidents & Accusations Tour began, many US shows cancelled due to very weak ticket sales.
Aug 2006: re-routed tour schedule to Canadian, New Zealand, & European shows.
Sep 2006: Chicks tour documentary film "Shut up and sing" released, sarcastically named because of it being shouted at them during concert breaks.
Dec 2006: Chicks will disband because having to support outspoken Maines, and the controversies she created.
Ironic [/i]
The
MadTV Chicks parody is not only a satire of "Not Ready to Make Nice", it also an ironic statement of the whole chicks "No Apology" saga back to 2003.
:lol:
