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   B to jordy   
   Re: Joan Baez at the White House   
   14 Feb 10 18:19:06   
   
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   From: b@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 2/14/2010 4:05 PM, "jordy" wrote:   
   >   
   >    Joan Baez was one of the performers at the White House recently,   
   > performing for President Obama and his family in celebration of civil   
   > rights during black history month... Baez is a supporter of President   
   > Obama, and it is certainly is a great cause... but Baez is so   
   > vehemently anti war... wouldn't she feel discomfort singing for a   
   > president that is in the midst of 2 wars, and has sent many more   
   > troops to Afghanistan, nobel peace prize notwithstanding?   
   I think she'd be glad to be encouraging a president who is working hard   
   to extract our country from two wars that he inherited, one unjustified   
   and one bungled.   
      
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