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Pete Seeger : Still sane in Bush's armed madhouse after so many years ?.

category offaly | rights, freedoms and repression | other press author Tuesday September 05, 2006 02:17author by Naomi Murphy - Weather Underground Report this post to the editors

He has overcome?.

In the 1950s, he opposed Senator Joseph McCarthy's witch hunt and was almost jailed for refusing to answer questions before the House Un-American Activities Committee

In the 1960s, he was a vocal critic of the Vietnam War and inspired a generation of protest singers. He was later at the center of the environmental and anti-nuclear movements. At the age of 87, Pete Seeger continues to perform and be politically active (see full Democracy Now story on link?).

Related Link: http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/04/1416217
author by Ciaronpublication date Tue Sep 05, 2006 13:03author address author phone Report this post to the editors

Good dude. he turned up for the pre-(re)sentencing party for the Plowshares 8 I was at in Pennsylvania ('90). I think he was helping to clean up the husdon River at that point. How did that go?

author by OK I'm a David Rovic's Fanpublication date Tue Sep 05, 2006 22:43author address author phone Report this post to the editors

Very much in the legacy of Pete Seeger is David Rovics who did a benefit gig for the Plougshares during their recent Dublin trial. Rovic's released his latest collection "Halliburon Boardroom Massacre" today. See link.....

http://www.davidrovics.com/

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