December 10: The Great Writer In The Sky's Masterful Script for Election '08
High Noon on Hump Day
Warning: Extremely lucid, zippy & positive: - - Why go to the Inauguration - - How it'll play out, free outdoor rock n roll hip-hop folk festivals on The Mall for 3 days - - climaxing with the
Martin Luther King concert at the Lincoln Memorial, and Obama's First Inaugural Speech the next morning; - - Jay Leno getting the 10PM slot to do topical humor; - - The crazy sociopath Gov.
Blagojevich o...
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Warning: Extremely lucid, zippy & positive: - - Why go to the Inauguration - - How it'll play out, free outdoor rock n roll hip-hop folk festivals on The Mall for 3 days - - climaxing with the
Martin Luther King concert at the Lincoln Memorial, and Obama's First Inaugural Speech the next morning; - - Jay Leno getting the 10PM slot to do topical humor; - - The crazy sociopath Gov.
Blagojevich of Illinois, not unlike Sean Avery, delusion & deception, and no one near you liking you; - - The Big Guy continuing to write this amazing election / transformation script; - - Govs
appointing Senate replacements, as in Capra's "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington"; - - Caroline Kennedy to fill Hillary's Senate seat; - - Her being the Kennedy for the next generation to grow old with; -
- New Yorkers love larger-than-life Senators; - - Go to the damn Inauguration! - - The absentee votes (including Democrats Abroad) going almost 2-to-1for Obama; - - Changes coming in the economy via
Obama's leadership; - - Republicans / right wing business community backing down; - - Oversight and government involvement coming; - - The Obama confidence and optimism spreading across the nation
and world; - - > the Great Riff - about the end of Reaganomics and birth of Obamanomics :- ); - - Neil Young absolutely shredding on this tour and playing in New York and Australia next. A live
"Cortez The Killer" by Neil. And, yes, that picture is Caroline & Jack "on the road" in a car together. And she's about to become the 4th Senator Kennedy, and first woman. And Hillary's about to
become the first woman President in 2016 (when she's 69 - - the new 59).
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Tue December 09 2008
Warning: Extremely lucid, zippy & positive: - - Why go to the Inauguration - - How it'll play out, free outdoor rock n roll hip-hop folk festivals...
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Warning: Extremely lucid, zippy & positive: - - Why go to the Inauguration - - How it'll play out, free outdoor rock n roll hip-hop folk festivals on The Mall for 3 days - - climaxing with the
Martin Luther King concert at the Lincoln Memorial, and Obama's First Inaugural Speech the next morning; - - Jay Leno getting the 10PM slot to do topical humor; - - The crazy sociopath Gov.
Blagojevich o...
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Warning: Extremely lucid, zippy & positive: - - Why go to the Inauguration - - How it'll play out, free outdoor rock n roll hip-hop folk festivals on The Mall for 3 days - - climaxing with the
Martin Luther King concert at the Lincoln Memorial, and Obama's First Inaugural Speech the next morning; - - Jay Leno getting the 10PM slot to do topical humor; - - The crazy sociopath Gov.
Blagojevich of Illinois, not unlike Sean Avery, delusion & deception, and no one near you liking you; - - The Big Guy continuing to write this amazing election / transformation script; - - Govs
appointing Senate replacements, as in Capra's "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington"; - - Caroline Kennedy to fill Hillary's Senate seat; - - Her being the Kennedy for the next generation to grow old with; -
- New Yorkers love larger-than-life Senators; - - Go to the damn Inauguration! - - The absentee votes (including Democrats Abroad) going almost 2-to-1for Obama; - - Changes coming in the economy via
Obama's leadership; - - Republicans / right wing business community backing down; - - Oversight and government involvement coming; - - The Obama confidence and optimism spreading across the nation
and world; - - > the Great Riff - about the end of Reaganomics and birth of Obamanomics :- ); - - Neil Young absolutely shredding on this tour and playing in New York and Australia next. A live
"Cortez The Killer" by Neil. And, yes, that picture is Caroline & Jack "on the road" in a car together. And she's about to become the 4th Senator Kennedy, and first woman. And Hillary's about to
become the first woman President in 2016 (when she's 69 - - the new 59).
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Tue December 02 2008
Neil Young live in Toronto tomorrow; - - the cool confident call of the Clintons as 2-for-1 Secretaries of State; - - 4 of the 8 Democratic Primary ca...
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Neil Young live in Toronto tomorrow; - - the cool confident call of the Clintons as 2-for-1 Secretaries of State; - - 4 of the 8 Democratic Primary candidates will be running the nation; - - Edwards
putting country and party at risk, and now being permanent toast; - - the Obama Inauguration in Washington, and the bars being open 24 hours a day; - - the Epcot-meets-Disneyland Inaugural
Barackstock ...
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Neil Young live in Toronto tomorrow; - - the cool confident call of the Clintons as 2-for-1 Secretaries of State; - - 4 of the 8 Democratic Primary candidates will be running the nation; - - Edwards
putting country and party at risk, and now being permanent toast; - - the Obama Inauguration in Washington, and the bars being open 24 hours a day; - - the Epcot-meets-Disneyland Inaugural
Barackstock festival; - - the "W's Last Moment" riff J the pageantry and flood of four million people, yelling "F--- you" at once, and George looking down and thinking we're saying, "Thank you," as
he smiles and waves back; - - the tranquil inner peace -- one month of "Hump" after the bump; - - Obama's win is bigger for the world than it is for America itself; - - Neil Young, Wilco and Everest
elevating the theater in Toronto tomorrow night.
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Tue November 25 2008
Obama's masterful performance so-far, including appointments and new councils; - - His unprecedented assumption of control following an election, effe...
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Obama's masterful performance so-far, including appointments and new councils; - - His unprecedented assumption of control following an election, effectively being President already, and certainly
rewriting the book on what a "transition" can be; - - Under Bush, did the American empire begin a permanent downward trajectory, or will Obama be able to turn the fortunes of the nation upward again?
- -...
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Obama's masterful performance so-far, including appointments and new councils; - - His unprecedented assumption of control following an election, effectively being President already, and certainly
rewriting the book on what a "transition" can be; - - Under Bush, did the American empire begin a permanent downward trajectory, or will Obama be able to turn the fortunes of the nation upward again?
- - Obama's ongoing and growing base of supporters; - - Racists discovering that less people are racist than they thought; - - Obama having come from a broken family, single mother, food stamps,
shuffled around, plus growing up in the diversities of Hawaii, Indonesia, New York City, Chicago and Harvard; - - "Democracy is not something you have; It's something you do."
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Wed November 19 2008
How the Obama election is affecting candidates, countries and people all over the world; - - Obama's encouraging transparency in dealings both large a...
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How the Obama election is affecting candidates, countries and people all over the world; - - Obama's encouraging transparency in dealings both large and small; - - The cabinet coming together, and
the Clintons' roles; - - The real conspiracy of the network news divisions conspiring to all "call" the election at 11 PM to keep viewers watching when they knew a week ago who was going to win; - -
How ...
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How the Obama election is affecting candidates, countries and people all over the world; - - Obama's encouraging transparency in dealings both large and small; - - The cabinet coming together, and
the Clintons' roles; - - The real conspiracy of the network news divisions conspiring to all "call" the election at 11 PM to keep viewers watching when they knew a week ago who was going to win; - -
How "cynical" used to be hip, and now it's cool to have optimism; - - Enjoy the 2-month break between the election and inauguration; - - How we all have to be a part of this change, and how The
Grateful Dead's bass player Phil Lesh addressed their audience the night following the election; - - How we're all going to have to raise our game to get us out of the bankrupt mess that the Bush
administration has left us in; - - And how now is the time for each of us to rise up and collectively lift all boats with the new changing tide.
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Tue November 11 2008
How the world has changed. - - Step away from "transition" news coverage until January '09; - - Brian's "The Mighty Bama Rama Rap" excerpt; - - Living...
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How the world has changed. - - Step away from "transition" news coverage until January '09; - - Brian's "The Mighty Bama Rama Rap" excerpt; - - Living in Harlem during the election of the first black
President; - - "The Little Boy, Pay It Forward Karmic Subway Story"; - - What happens on the streets of New York spreads all over the world; - - The Giant Arc from Martin Luther King at the Lincoln
Me...
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How the world has changed. - - Step away from "transition" news coverage until January '09; - - Brian's "The Mighty Bama Rama Rap" excerpt; - - Living in Harlem during the election of the first black
President; - - "The Little Boy, Pay It Forward Karmic Subway Story"; - - What happens on the streets of New York spreads all over the world; - - The Giant Arc from Martin Luther King at the Lincoln
Memorial to Obama on the steps of the Capital being sworn in; - - Let's get "the assassination thing" out of the way; - - Abraham Lincoln & Barack Obama are two of the greatest American authors,
period. - - Required Reading For ALL Dept.: "Dreams From My Father" and "The Audacity of Hope", and how both reveal both his intellect and compassion; - - How Obama took down both the Clintons and
the Republican War Machine; - - "Obama's is the best new (to me) writer's voice that I've read in a long time." - - The Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh deadicating the first show after the election to "the
new American spirit," and playing "Dancin' In The Streets" for the encore! - - Brian's incredibly close Predictions; - - Bob Dylan makes a pilgrimage to Neil Young's house in Winnipeg last weekend; -
- Enjoy the ride, we only get one of them.
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