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Dave Stewart’s American Prayer

I’m not really one for schmaltzy campaign songs*, but I think Dave Stewart’s done a good job with this:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVi4rUzf-0Q[/youtube]

More about the song (process and lyrics) here.

*I was going to say that I’m more into the Mosh sort of campaign song:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOLMVQa0KD8[/youtube]

But then I realized that the most compelling political campaign song/video I’ve ever seen was this:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm2OXQh3duI[/youtube]

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2 Comments

  1. sasha

    Enough! That last one makes me cry every time. I’m not watching it again, no matter how many times you link to it.

  2. MB

    Bet I can make you do it again.

    But seriously, that’s pretty much the best political video/mash I’ve ever seen. Reminds us of what’s important.

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