Category: Government & Politics
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Medicare Battle Hymn
from E-vine tune: Battle Hymn of the Republic Mine eyes have seen the wonders of a single payer plan In nineteen sixty-five the Congress said, now, yes we can They passed a single payer plan, they…
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Look Around You
Shirley Morrison and Kay Thode tune: Clementine Look around you, see the people Who are working everyday For the kind of world we all want, Where healthy children laugh and play A world with no more…
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Lobby Days Are Here Again
by Monica Zucker tune: Happy Days Are Here Again Corporations rule the day! Energy and Medicare, they say, Must be written the big business way. Corporations rule the day! You don’t have to go-o to college…
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Libya
by Monica Zucker tune: Lydia the Tattooed Lady Libya, oh Libya! Now we have bombed Libya! Gadhafi is mean and cruel. He's got a face that we abhor so, And his actions even more so. Libya,…
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Liberation Rap
by Kay Thode spoken Wanna liberate a country? Well I'll tell you what to do: Bomb the lights and the water And spread DU. (Depleted Uranium, that is.) Loot all the treasure and When that's done.…
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Katrina Rap
by Ann Smith Our government moves at a very slow pace. They didn’t understand New Orleans was a race. To save people, save lives, and pretend to care For the needy, the poor, and the black…
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It’s a Sad Old Flag
by Sunny Armer. New York Metro Grannies tune: It’s a Grand Old Flag It's a sad old flag, And it looks like a rag When exploited for selling a war. Though when young I was taught…
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It Ain’t Necessarily So
Lyrics by Salt Spring Raging Grannies of Canada to Tune by George Gershwin Note: The full title of this song is “All Purpose Comprehensive Rant about Everything That Is Wrong with the Whole World.” Seattle Grannies…
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Iraq Smart Bombs
by Monica Zucker tune: Ta Ra Ra Boom de Ay Heard the war news on TV? We must bomb Iraq, says he. Target only military, With our pinpoint accuracy. Iraq go boom de ay! Smart bombs…
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Impeachment in the Wind
Caroline Canafax, Carol McRoberts, Kay Thode, Alix Van Zant tune: Blowin' in the Wind How many kids will die in Iraq Before the troops come home? How many bombs will you drop everywhere Before the world…