Posted on 21/08/04
Does anybody know the words to a Bruce Springsteen
When Ronald Reagan died, none of the effusive tributes to his genius mentioned his role in revitalizing punk rock. Without Reagan, we might never have heard from noisy scoffers such as the Dead Kennedys and Black Flag. Similarly, when George W. Bush leaves this world, we may look back on his rule as the bronze age of political song-writing. Or at least, of popular music stars getting political.
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