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Protest Songs
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11.07.08Melissa Etheridge On Prop 8: You Can Forget My Taxes, CaliforniaMelissa Etheridge is joining what is sure to be an enormous tax revolt on the part of the gay community in California in protest to the passage of Proposition 8. The proposition, in case you really don't know about it, places a ban on gay marriage in the state of California, seeking to define marriage as being between only a man and a woman. Voters in California have no idea what kind of trouble they're about to cause in the form of tax revolt, especially with Governor Schwarzenneger's proposed state income tax hikes. This story will surely continue to ...
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06.25.08Loudersoft Recommends: David Ford’s “Requiem” Is A Song Whose Time Has Come.I normally shy away from reviews of artists whose sound follows so clearly in the paths of (and occasionally closely resembles) those of others whom I enjoy -- namely Bruce Springsteen, Conor Oberst, Bob Dylan, Billy Bragg, Damien Rice and the like. I was sent a press reminder about David Ford's terrific release Songs For The Road and had a chance to listen through the album. While I was listening I was stopped dead in my tracks by the next-to-last song on the record, entitled "Requiem" -- a completely appropriate companion to the annals of historically great protest ...
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