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The Ballad of the Brothers Krongard Impeachment Is Too Good For Them The
Joe Wilson Rag Livin' in a Red State with the Blue State Blues
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I'll Never Use a Dollar with Reagan's Face Hey, George, It's Time to Pack |
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ELLEN MARIANI WAS THE FIRST TO HEAR THE NEWS DAUGHTER GINA’S GETTIN MARRIED THEY WOULD HAVE NO TIME TO LOSE IT’LL BE IN CALIFORNIA, WHAT A JOYOUS DAY THE DATE IS IN SEPTEMBER BUT CALIFORNIA’S FAR AWAY SHE COULDN’T WAIT TO TELL NEIL, SHE KNEW HE’D BE THRILLED HE WAS ELATED BUT HE WORRIED ABOUT THE BILLS THEY’D NEED MONEY FOR EXPENSES, TICKETS, ROOMS AND MEALS PRESENTS FOR THE GRANDKIDS, YOU KNOW EXACTLY HOW THAT FEELS THEY WOULDN’T TRADE THEIR LIVES WITH ANYONE BUT STRUGGLED WITH THE FLOW IT MIGHT BE TOO EXPENSIVE FOR BOTH OF THEM TO GO MAYBE THEY COULD SWING IT, THEY KNEW IT WOULD BE HARD THEY WORKED SOME EXTRA HOURS, AND HAD TAG SALES IN THE YARD THEY ALREADY HAD ONE TICKET, THEY BOUGHT IT RIGHT AWAY NOW THEY HAD THE SECOND, AND THEY’D SOON BE ON THEIR WAY THEY WOULD SOON BE ON THEIR WAY IT WAS STILL DARK LEAVING NEW HAMPSHIRE BUT BY DAWN’S EARLY LIGHT, BOSTON GLISTENED IN THE DISTANCE THEY HAD TIME TO MAKE THEIR FLIGHTS IT WAS A GLORIOUS MORNING, NOT A HINT OF RAIN ELLEN AND NEIL HAD BEEN BOOKED ON DIFFERENT PLANES THEY KISSED ONCE BY THE CURBSIDE, THEY KISSED TWICE INSIDE THEY WEREN’T USED TO BEING SEPARATE, FOR SUCH A LONG AND LONELY RIDE BUT NEIL SAID TO ELLEN, I ARRIVE THREE MINUTES AFTER YOU JUST THINK ABOUT THE WEDDING, THERE’S NOTHING ELSE THAT WE CAN DO THAT WAS THE LAST TIME THAT ELLEN SAW HER NEIL ALIVE HE WAVED TO HER AS HE BOARDED UNITED FLIGHT 175 AS SHE FLEW ON TO CALIFORNIA, HIS PLANE TURNED AROUND AND HERE IN NEW YORK CITY, WE HEARD THAT AWFUL SOUND OH, WE HEARD THAT AWFUL SOUND back to top |
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