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Thread #101720   Message #2056878
Posted By: Big Al Whittle
20-May-07 - 05:35 AM
Thread Name: Rufus Wainwright - So Tired of America
Subject: RE: Rufus Wainwright - So Tired of America
It may not stand for anything to you.

But it stood for something, when Eisenhower's troops liberated Paris in WW2.

It stood for something to those people who built a model of the Statue of Liberty in Tianamen Square before the tanks moved in.

It stood for something when Bill Clinton was helping to put together the first peace that has held in Northern Ireland.