tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10261187.post114321981355451429..comments2024-03-28T14:13:23.835-04:00Comments on By Neddie Jingo!: Tell Me It Was Worth It AllNeddiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17079885040758748553noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10261187.post-1143508348155027122006-03-27T20:12:00.000-05:002006-03-27T20:12:00.000-05:00"Where Have All the Flowers Gone." Not my era, bu..."Where Have All the Flowers Gone." Not my era, but poignant nevertheless.<BR/><BR/>The last three verses:<BR/><BR/>Where have all the young men gone<BR/>Long time passing<BR/>Where have all the young men gone<BR/>Long time ago<BR/>Where have all the young men gone<BR/>Gone for soldiers every one<BR/>Oh when will they ever learn<BR/>Oh when will they...<BR/>Ever learn<BR/><BR/>Where have all the soldiers gone<BR/>Long time passing<BR/>Where have all the soldiers gone<BR/>Long time ago<BR/>Where have all the soldiers gone<BR/>Gone to graveyards, every one<BR/>Oh when will they ever learn<BR/>Oh when will they...<BR/>Ever learn<BR/><BR/>Where have all the graveyards gone<BR/>Long time passing<BR/>Where have all the graveyards gone<BR/>Long time ago<BR/>Where have all the graveyards gone<BR/>Gone to flowers, every one<BR/>Oh when will they ever learn<BR/>Oh when will they...<BR/>Ever learn<BR/><BR/>In other words, the cycle repeats itself endlessly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10261187.post-1143344715341135672006-03-25T22:45:00.000-05:002006-03-25T22:45:00.000-05:00I'd like to protest the Republican theme song: Ev...I'd like to protest the Republican theme song: Every Breath You Take by The PoliceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10261187.post-1143239843811835472006-03-24T17:37:00.000-05:002006-03-24T17:37:00.000-05:00I had been thinking of protest songs meself of lat...I had been thinking of protest songs meself of late, evidenced by this from <BR/><A HREF="http://snailraces.blogspot.com/2006/03/protest-songs.html" REL="nofollow">3 weeks ago</A>.<BR/><BR/>Today, picking from among the many by Bruce Cockburn, I propose <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://cockburnproject.net/songs&music/iiharl.html" REL="nofollow">If I Had A Rocket Launcher </A>.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Here comes the helicopter -- second time today<BR/>Everybody scatters and hopes it goes away<BR/>How many kids they've murdered only God can say<BR/>If I had a rocket launcher...I'd make somebody pay<BR/><BR/>I don't believe in guarded borders and I don't believe in hate<BR/>I don't believe in generals or their stinking torture states<BR/>And when I talk with the survivors of things too sickening to relate<BR/>If I had a rocket launcher...I would retaliate<BR/><BR/>On the Rio Lacantun, one hundred thousand wait<BR/>To fall down from starvation -- or some less humane fate<BR/>Cry for guatemala, with a corpse in every gate<BR/>If I had a rocket launcher...I would not hesitate<BR/><BR/>I want to raise every voice -- at least I've got to try<BR/>Every time I think about it water rises to my eyes.<BR/>Situation desperate, echoes of the victims cry<BR/>If I had a rocket launcher...Some son of a bitch would die<BR/><BR/><BR/>or<BR/>"And They Call It Democracy"<BR/>or<BR/>"Peggy's Kitchen Wall"<BR/><BR/>I heard Love and Rockets doing Ball of Confusion on the CBC today. Not bad , but you can't beat the Temps from 35 years ago.<BR/><BR/>rryfi - what a good protest song often isUncle Rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08235566816770765243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10261187.post-1143226087821934772006-03-24T13:48:00.000-05:002006-03-24T13:48:00.000-05:00Great idea! I've declared a "Golden Protest Weeke...Great idea! I've declared a "Golden Protest Weekend" on WBST (<A HREF="http://blackskytheory.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">BlackSkyTheory</A>)<BR/><BR/>Now featuring an extra-cute and super-seditious doggie DJ! All the wxcyadu, all the time!roxtarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00578012483935100786noreply@blogger.com