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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Peter Gabriel - So what?

From: Hammonddave <hammonddave2004@yahoo.com>
Date: 2012-05-29

And finally...  It's called "Freedom of Speech". Something our fellow countrymen fought and died for. Kind of appropriate for Memorial Day.

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On May 28, 2012, at 8:49 PM, Tom Doncourt <tomdcour@amnh.org> wrote:

 

I think there is a difference between writing songs like "Blowing in the Wind" and "Biko" and using your celebrity status to broadcast your political views. Even if I agree with those views it still seems inappropriate. 

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