Category: Government & Politics
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The War Economy part 2
Author: Vicki RyderTune: Battle Hymn of the Republic There’s coal ash, pipelines, fracking, and there’s filling off our shores,And toxic waste gets dumped upon the people who are poor.The profited will kill us if we don’t…
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The War Economy & The Poor People’s Campaign
Author: Vicki RyderTune: Battle Hymn of the Republic We’re rising in Seattle now and joining the campaign,A task that wasn’t finished when Rev’rend King was slain.Fifty years have come and gone but still his words ring…
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Wake Up, America!
tune: When the Red, Red Robin Chorus:Wake up, wake up, America!Rise up! Stop this hysteria.Be mighty wary ofU.S. world domination! When Bush and his croniesStart spouting baloney.Should we make war?Must we start the killingCause they’re unwillingTo…
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What Can the Matter Be?
Oh dear, what can the matter be?Dear, dear, what can the matter be'?Oh dear, what can the matter be?Congress is acting so dumb. (kazoo) They're culling the taxes for rich and the greedyAnd taking the food…
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TRUMP
Chant By Jeanie Lorimer I do not like yourLYING WAYSI do not like yourHATE FOR GAYSI do not like yourGRABBING RUMPI do not like youMr Trump!!!
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Taxes, Taxes
tune: Bicycle Built for Two Taxes, taxes, some find them everywhere.Now is when we all should become aware;It’s time that we make a decisionTo show that we have vision.An income tax, that’s true and fairSo the…
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Stop, Listen
Tune: For What It’s Worth by the Buffalo SpringfieldBy: Jo-Hanna Read there's something happening herelook around you it's coming clearwe see young people everywheretellin' us that we need to care it's time to stop // listen,…
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The Poor Peoples Campaign: A Moral Revival
By Vicki RyderTune: Acres of Clams There’s something that’s troubling the grannies.We toss and we turn late at night.Wond’rin why there are so many hungryIn a land that’s so rich, that ain’t right (spoken!) CHORUSIt’s time…
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Now You Pissed Off Grandma
Piedmont Raging Grannies & Jo-Hanna ReadTune: Billy Boy We were angry when you raised all those taxes on the poorWe were outraged when you authorized those pipelinesInfrastructure's gone to potOur grandkids getting shotSo we're raging -…
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Money Isn’t Anything but Speech, Baby
Tune: I Can’t Give You Anything but LoveBy Monica Zucker Money isn't anything but speech, baby.Think of all the people we can reach, baby! Dream a while, scheme a whileWe’re sure to find,Happiness and I guess.Just…