Tag: George H. W. Bush
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Know Your History Part 4: Bushwhacked
Thanks to Boris B a bit of important cutup/mashup history has been now added to the Bootleg Archive one of the first political mashup compilations, 2004’s Bushwhacked against Bush and the Iraq war. I recently added Twinkleboi who put this together to the Archive and asked him if he still had it – he said…
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Russian embassy gets the gay treatment and doing Snowden’s dishes
Whoever painted the crossing outside the Russian Embassy in Stockholm a rainbow in protest of the terrible treatment of LGBTQ in Russia, well, I LOVE YOU. I also feel a bit remiss in not really covering this that much here, then again I’ve ranted online about Moscow Pride, St Petersburg & Pussy Riot online and…
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Radio Clash 123: rx interview
Yes I’ve interviewed the mystery man himself, rx creator of such George Bush-baiting bootlegs as ‘Imagine/Walk on the Wildside’ and ‘Dick is a Killer’ and ‘White Lines’ – all Radio Clash favourites. We talk about his presidential campaign, politics, drugs, music and money. What more can you want? You can find more about rx at…
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New Orleans – why Kanye West is so right…
An event that just gets bigger and bigger, the disaster in New Orleans I don’t know exactly what to say or write; it seems too sad, too bizarre, too surreal, and too wrong. Bush’s response was way off; the evacuation was useless (leave in your car? Boy does the authorities in NOLA and the US…