Some guy who goes by Joeyess seems to be the one who put this together — wrote the song? Performed?
Call it sequencing. Students often ask — at least once a week — whether I was a hippie. They figure that’s a possibility since I don’t like much of the rock of the ’80s, and they don’t know much history of the ’50s and ’60s. They don’t believe me when I tell them I thought college was a better idea. They look confused when I tell them I was a plainclothes hippie.
Noodling around the radio dial the other day, I wondered how an antiwar movement could work with ClearChannel running so much of the radio formats, and none of the formats being exactly friendly to the slightest political commentary.
So, take a look. Tell us what you think in comments.
Political folk music in the Internet Age, Pete Seeger channeled through Lawrence Lessig (profanity in lyric makes it NSFW, NSFC, alas):
Millard Fillmore's Bathtub 
This bit suffers from being boring.
And I hate war as much as the next guy, especially the illegal/useless/ruinous wars popular with US presidents for so long now.
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