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Kath1

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30. LOL!

Reply to RoverSuswade (Reply #29)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 10:55 PM

Nov 2014

And "Murcans" actually believe it!

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John Fogerty Addresses 'Fortunate Son' / Springsteen Concert for Valor Controversy [View all] flamingdem Nov 2014 OP

Insane that a 45 year old song, embedded in our culture as an anthem TwilightGardener Nov 2014 #1

We can't be regressing that much, can we? flamingdem Nov 2014 #2

Right wingers think a Veterans Day concert should start with Lee Greenwood, end with TwilightGardener Nov 2014 #4

What a great song!! azmom Nov 2014 #3

Yes indeed, it's still relevant for sure flamingdem Nov 2014 #5

I bought the 8 track tape Andy823 Nov 2014 #6

I can't imagine a draft in this day and age flamingdem Nov 2014 #28

I saw Fogerty perform it at the Welcome Home Concert for Vietnam Vets in D.C. in '87 pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #7

It sounds like Fogerty knew George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and\or Dan Quayle personally (and KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #31

One of the guitars he plays in concert is the same one he played at Woodstock pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #39

trying to claim the song is bashing Soldiers ? JI7 Nov 2014 #8

Indeed. tosh Nov 2014 #16

Fogerty was a draftee, himself. nt pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #17

Made me sick when a piece of this song was used in a Wrangler jeans commercial. johnp3907 Nov 2014 #9

I think my next jeans purchase will be Wrangler. They are righteous. - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #32

K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2014 #10

Fox and the Right Wing Just has to Cry "VICTIM!" 24/7 October Nov 2014 #11

Circus of outrage. love_katz Nov 2014 #14

Class warfare! Class warfare! tclambert Nov 2014 #12

Know when I saw Fogerty perform this song? PennyK Nov 2014 #13

I saw him do it on the Vote for Change Tour pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #19

Really?! I didn't know that about Paul Newman flamingdem Nov 2014 #23

They finally heard the verses to "Born in the USA"? AnnieBW Nov 2014 #15

great anti-war song noiretextatique Nov 2014 #18

How many of those Fox pricks SCVDem Nov 2014 #20

I was only about 10-15 years old but I had a bad attitude towards soldiers flamingdem Nov 2014 #25

Fortunate Son. sendero Nov 2014 #21

Agreed. Nt abelenkpe Nov 2014 #22

John Fogerty is AWESOME! Saw him at the Houston Livestock Rodeo and he bashed W in between each Dustlawyer Nov 2014 #24

Wow, wish I'd seen that! flamingdem Nov 2014 #26

Fogerty's been a vocal liberal for as long as I can remember CreekDog Nov 2014 #37

Great story! I just found a net Q&A Fogerty did last year that addressed the trial... pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #35

Jesus Christ! Kath1 Nov 2014 #27

More lies about Hillary. RoverSuswade Nov 2014 #29

LOL! Kath1 Nov 2014 #30

That song is a reasonant slap in the face, all right rocktivity Nov 2014 #33

Too true, even though the Middle East wars weren't in the time of the draft flamingdem Nov 2014 #34

But Carrie Underwood was cool with them after mocking Obama November 5th at the CMA Awards show: freshwest Nov 2014 #36

Underwood is a little passive aggressive tory kiss ass. Dawson Leery Nov 2014 #40

I saw Springsteen in Sacramento in 2003 and he opened with a Fogerty song CreekDog Nov 2014 #38