[sixties-l] Fwd: to the tune of Phil Ochs' "Love Me, I'm A Liberal"

From: radman (resist@best.com)
Date: 10/31/00

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    >Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000
    >From: 4lvg3^^0zk@sinkers.org (Mike Flugennock)
    >Subject: to the tune of Phil Ochs' "Love Me, I'm A Liberal"
    >
    >  We cheered when NATO bombed Serbia;
    >  Ethnic cleansing is always wrong.
    >  We cried for the East Timorese;
    >  Maybe Chomsky was right all along.
    >  But as for those Palestinian kids,
    >  If throw rocks you ought to be bombed.
    >  So remember in November,
    >  Gore-Lieberman 2000.
    >
    >  We're defenders of globalization,
    >  But we want it to work for the poor.
    >  We want worker rights in free trade agreements,
    >  And that's why we're voting for Gore.
    >  But when it comes to AIDS drugs for Africa,
    >  That's giving away the store.
    >  So remember in November,
    >  Gore-Lieberman 2000.
    >
    >  We're defenders of Social Security,
    >  We'll save it for the next seventy years.
    >  When you retire in 2030,
    >  We'll make sure your benefits are here.
    >  But this crisis must go on forever,
    >  Because it's filling the voters with fear.
    >  So remember in November,
    >  Gore-Lieberman 2000.
    >
    >  When Clinton went to Guatemala,
    >  He was right to say we'd been wrong.
    >  With a million now dead in Baghdad,
    >  I'm beginning to feel some real qualms.
    >  But as for those bastards in Belgrade,
    >  Those fuckers they ought to be bombed.
    >  So remember in November,
    >  Gore-Lieberman 2000.
    >
    >  Ralph Nader's a fine individual.
    >  I respect everything that he's done.
    >  He's made life better for consumers,
    >  With all of those lawsuits he's won.
    >  But as for the presidential election,
    >  He has no goddamn right to run.
    >  So remember in November,
    >  Gore-Lieberman 2000.
    >
    >  ***
    >  Click here for the original lyrics:
    >
    >http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~trent/ochs/lyrics/liberal.html
    >
    >--
    >"...you were caught with your hands in the till
    >          but you still got to swallow your pill
    >         as you slip and you slide down the hill
    >          on the blood of the people you killed!" --John Lennon.
    



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