tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17213045.post5052438739009201121..comments2024-03-27T02:15:50.519-05:00Comments on Is America Burning - a Forum To Discuss Issues: Country Joe and the Fish - Vietnam War SongGadflyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06974330477668544785noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17213045.post-42391986460843996162008-02-13T11:39:00.000-06:002008-02-13T11:39:00.000-06:00I saw Country Joe and the Fish in 1971 at a music ...I saw Country Joe and the Fish in 1971 at a music festival on Vancouver Island. Somewhere in the bowels of my "stuff", I still have one the advertising posters. Now you've inspired me, and I'm going to have to spend hours finding it to show my teenage son while I play this vid, and I'm sure he'll roll his eyes and think "Oh no, here she go again..." .;)fjbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13120081721262176259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17213045.post-25752533631771486432008-02-13T01:37:00.000-06:002008-02-13T01:37:00.000-06:00How many of you remember the Vietnam War?Just slig...<I>How many of you remember the Vietnam War?</I><BR/>Just slightly.:) Lyndon Johnson mentioned it to me in passing.:)<BR/><BR/>This war is much different only in that A)It's the personal war of a President who refuses to listen to his country, and B)It's America's first war that is all about two religious cults and nothing more.The Future Was Yesterdayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06515544130113138363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17213045.post-3436965005025160582008-02-12T19:45:00.000-06:002008-02-12T19:45:00.000-06:00Thank you for the link, Thomaslb; I should have kn...Thank you for the link, Thomaslb; I should have known there would be songs written paralleling Vietnam and Iraq a la Country Joe. I turned the Wild Child on to the link and she sang the new versions. Most sounded pretty good.Worried Americanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15025693881754554346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17213045.post-74479653330319369342008-02-12T18:15:00.000-06:002008-02-12T18:15:00.000-06:00Country Joe has his own website, and he has posted...Country Joe has his own website, and he has posted an "updated" version of the song written by Randall Bart. I think you'll get a kick out of it:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.countryjoe.com/iraq_fixins.htm" REL="nofollow">LINK</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com