'Guest': "From: GUEST,Guest from Sanity
Date: 04 Jan 16 - 03:55 PM

"Any singer, or musician, who jumps out and makes political identity, either on the 'right' or 'left' can count on losing half their audiences"

Try telling that to John Tams, Jez Lowe, Billy Bragg........"

I think Joe Offer re-stated my very point:

Joe Offer, 05 Jan 16 - 10:53 PM

"Maybe it shouldn't matter, HiLo, but I think it does. I have heard comments from people who say they feel uncomfortable at folk gatherings because the group is too uniformly liberal, and remarks are made that make them feel excluded - so they stay away."

Now 'mystery Guest', Get off your delusions of grandeur!

GfS