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Re: Re: Bomb Iran



----- Original Message -----
From: "Eli Polonsky" <elipolonsky@hotmail.com>
To: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: Re: Bomb Iran


> The song is "Political Science", from Newman's 1972 "Sail Away" album.
>
> I played it last week, but WMBR is listened to largely by "alternative"
> types and lefties. I'd imagine if commercial radio started playing it now
it
> may cause a ruckus (mostly among people who don't understand the satire,
> like his "Short People" controversy many years ago).


The songs is intended as satire?  I think it works pretty well if you taqke
the words literally.


;-)


-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine