"What Did You Learn in School Today," Tom Paxton
* A liberal New England regional newspaper refuses to publish an op ed article by a well-known local writer about how the chief U.S. propagandist has recently been named the new CEO of National Public Radio. When the writer asked the paper's editor if he would consider it newsworthy if the newspaper named the chief propagandist it's CEO, he received no reply.
Why might that be?
"I Ain't Marching Anymore," Phil Ochs
* On an old town road in the hills of western Massachusetts, passers-by comment on a certain small stretch where the smell of wild thyme overwhelms the senses when they go by. No thyme can be found.
Are these people imagining that the time has passed away, or they?
"Who Knows Where the Time Goes," Judy Collins
* A violent thunderstorm with massive lightning bolts brings down scores of trees and power lines
in the early fall evening. Roads are flooded and rivers and streams overflow their banks.
Where, asks an eight-year-old boy to vacant faces, was the lightning before it flashed?
"Chimes of Freedom," Bob Dylan
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