On Feb 9, 10:57=EF=BF=BDam, Harry Hope
> http://www.spinner.com/2008/02/08/mellencamp-asks-mccain-to-change-hi...
>
> Feb 8th 2008
>
> by Beville Darden
>
> John Mellencamp is asking Republican presidential candidate John
> McCain to change his playlist.
>
> The GOP hopeful has been blaring Mellencamp's 'Our Country' and 'Pink
> Houses' during campaign stops, but the voice behind those songs is a
> staunch left-winger.
>
> In fact, Mellencamp stumped for Democrat John Edwards before he
> dropped out of the race.
>
> Mellencamp's publicist wrote the McCain campaign a letter explaining
> the rocker's liberal political stance and asking, "Are you sure you
> want to use his music to promote Senator McCain's efforts? Logic says
> that the facts might prove to be an embarrassment, were they to be
> circulated widely."
>
> McCain has since stopped playing Mellencamp's tunes along the campaign
> trail.
>
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> Yup
>
> Harry
RE: Jingo John McCain has since stopped playing Mellencamp's tunes
along the campaign trail
McCain adopts new tunes for his hundred year war
http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/o/n/onwardcs.htm
Let us prey.