John,
 I was commenting on Greg's comments, not yours. I too found the 
irony of Avril vs. Ashlee funny. Now Frank vs. Tony is another
whole discussion :)

 michael vg

--- "John L. Micek" <jlmicek@mindspring.com> wrote:

> As the author of the original post, I should have probably clarified my 
> original intent:
> The idea of thoroughly manufactured pop star such as Avril Lavigne 
> slagging the abilities of another thoroughly manufactured pop star such 
> as Jessica Simpson not only strikes me as laughable, but also 
> ridiculous on its face.
> 
> I can only assume that Avril also pointed out that Ashlee was a kettle 
> and painted black to boot.
> 
> There is, of course, a difference between performers and songwriters 
> and my comments were intended to denigrate them.
> I'm a massive Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett fan, so naturally I don't 
> think the less of them for not having written their tunes.
> 
> I just found Avril's comments to be one of those great sort of 
> postmodern moments.
> 
> 
> john
> 



		
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