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An Appropriate Anthem for Memorial Day - Edwin Starr - War (Original Post)
bondwooley
May 2019
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Ohiogal
(31,950 posts)1. What is it good for ...
Absolutely Nothing!!
It ain't nothing but a heartbreaker
(War), Its only friend is the undertaker
War has shattered many young men's dreams
Made them disabled, bitter and mean
Life is much too short and precious to be fighting wars these days
saidsimplesimon
(7,888 posts)3. Bolton and rumpie sitting on a fence
taking Harriet off the 20 without a defense.
Next thing we know, rumpie will show up in a faux military costume made in China.
demigoddess
(6,640 posts)4. THAT IS HOW I FEEL ABOUT IT!
and yes, I yelled.
panfluteman
(2,065 posts)5. According to Donald J. Trump,
War just may be good for distracting from the Russia investigation and approaching impeachment hearings. But of course, he's just interested in what's good for himself.
BigmanPigman
(51,582 posts)6. The only good war is no war.
yuiyoshida
(41,829 posts)7. WAR! what is it good for..absolutely nothing
ret5hd
(20,486 posts)9. Did you know that was the original title of Tolstoy's "War and Peace"??? It's true!
groundloop
(11,517 posts)8. Thanks for posting.... brings back many memories