Posted on 08/14/2012 7:58:51 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar
Edited on 08/14/2012 11:56:53 PM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]
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Sounds like one of Kramer’s lines.
God bless little Hair Plugs Biden. He is the gift that just keeps giving.
Virgil Caine is my name, and I worked on the Danville train-
‘Til Stoneman’s cavalry came and tore up the tracks again.
In the winter of ‘65, we were hungry, just barely alive...
Like I said, Biden=no brains. Obama=no soul.
That song's been in my head all day.
And why? I don't know...
Joan Baez - Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_eK9ERNChI&feature=related
Came back hard in mine about a month ago.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/video/What-Did-the-Rebel-Yell-Sound-Like.html
will obama dump him???
what ever his handlers tell him to do is what he will do...he does not make decision on his own...
What a maroon!
Please obama, do not dump Joe, we need him.
;)
Levon Helm, an Arkansas native IIRC, channeled the lyrics to capture a feeling that still prevails south of Mason-Dixon.
He messed up the last verse, IMHO.
Like my father before me, I will work the land
Like my brother above me, he took a Rebel stand
He was just 18, proud and brave, when a yankee laid him in his grave-
I swore by the mud beneath my feet you can’t raise a Caine back up when he’s in defeat...
Better last line-
I swore by the mud beneath my feet we’re gonna rise again and never sound retreat.
Can’t swear by the blood (Baez) unless you’re there.
Just my take...
How could anyone THIS stupid get so far? American opportunity of course!
We all know he couldn’t have done it by himself. LOL
Proof that stupidity breeds Socialism.
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