WASHINGTON — Shtick....
That sums up the whole thing in a word, yeah.
Egged on by the hosts, Ozzy Osbourne and Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, engaged in something of a battle of the bands, the heavy-metal rocker and the folkie interrupting each other.
The crowd for the event — estimated in the tens of thousands — was festive, goofy, disillusioned with the state of politics, if not the nation, and ready to play nice at a gathering called as a counterweight to all the shouting and flying insults of these polarized times.
A climate the CORPORATE MEDIA has helped foster, I might add!
But there were political undertones, too: pushing back against conservatives ahead of Tuesday’s election.
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Slogans urged people to “relax.’’ But also: “Righties, don’t stomp on my head,’’ a reference to a Republican rally in Kentucky at which a liberal activist was pulled to the ground and stepped upon.
Stewart said the day was about toning down anger....
Yeah, DON'T GET ANGRY about the BANK FRAUDS and TRILLIONS in LOOTING!
DON'T GET ANGRY about the NEVER-ENDING WARS based on LIES!
Just SIT BACK and LAUGHINGLY JOKE AROUND!
That is WHY I am ANGRY!
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Given what has happened in this nation over the last decade, and the woeful condition of the corporate and controlled-opposition media, it is TIME to GET ANGRY, America!
If NOT NOW, when?
And then there was this little gem someone spotted in the crowd:
They just discredited the whole thing.
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