On the surface of things, we , t dont stand a chance. Hat but i cant believe that. I have to believe that there is hope. I have to believe that the y. Upcoming generations will see through all this buying of democracy, will see through the neocons always going for their gun first. I think the kids today are smart, i think that they will see through on this, and i think eventually they will find their, way of protesting. Ontin the way i was brought up is to speak my mind through music. And thats what ill continue to do as long as im on this side of the grass. M let me respeak myself. The idea that crosby, stillsr nash, crosby, stills, nash young, youve had different combinations, but theres alwayb been great harmonies of songs that moved us, made us think a a little more. Youre 72 years old, as you said, and clearly youve had a t long career. Whats next with the relevance of the songs you perform and music you continue to write speaks not just to our. Generation but to younger nned gene
Dillon, we learned blowing in the wind. The answer, my freiend, is blowing in the wind. Pop could literally live it because it was real with him. He would tell us a lot of stories. Between pops and my grandmother, man, those were the best times sitting on the floor listening to stories. But hed sing, if i had a hammer, id hammer in the oh, he was something. Just genius. Just genius. And it was such an honor to meet a man like pete seger. Just like we were invited to blues festivals, we were invited to folk festivals. I didnt understand, i was a young girl. Daddy, these people invited us we would go to the folk festival and all of a sudden we would hear folk songs. I said, well, thats the closest to gospel. Theyre singing truth. Then you look out and you see all these flower children with the flower oh, man, i just loved it. Newport, i would have the best time. Newport this year, newport, rhode island festival in my birthday party. Yeah. [applause] everybody is invited. Everybody is inv
Another pair of sneakers, buy another soda, and leave us alone while we rob you. Thats whats going on today. On a very, very subtle level and sometimes not so subtle. There are many protest songs still being written. If you go to neal youngs website, living with war, youll see about 3,000 of them. But the people that control the media dont want to hear any of that. It used to be that most of the societal changes came from universities, especially the sarbonne in paris and berkeley in Northern California and london to a certain extent. We have trained our kids to be doing this. Thats all they do all day. And its great for them. But its not really a part of the real world about whats going on. We have distracted ourselves from the importance of whats really going on. We are much more interested in Justin Biebers monkey and the size of Kim Kardashians ass than we are in afghanistan, in yemen, in somalia, in iraq. On the surface of things, we dont stand a chance. But i cant believe that. I
Composition and answer questions about how life began on earth. The first major storm of the system. Temperatures in some areas plunging. It was just pretty bad. This is a major milestone. President obama and chinese president xi announcing a historic Climate Change agreement. Ferguson missouri is on edge, waiting for the grand jurys decision in the Fatal Police Shooting of Michael Brown. Missouris governor says he will send in the National Guard if necessary. Violence will not be tolerated. New York City Police are searching for two men in a brazen jewelry heist in manhattans busy diamond district. The man who says he killed Osama Bin Laden opens up about firing the deadly shot. But two navy s. E. A. L. S have come forward with conflicting stories. The lava flow from the big islands kilauea volcano. Is advancing in new directions. More residents there are now getting ready to evacuate. Two City Employees in dallas came to the rescue of one of their colleagues. I guess we got there jus
Day singalong for the 200th anniversary of of our starspangled banner. [applause] thats right. 200 years ago this year, Francis Scott key wrote the words to a poem to defense of forth mchenry and set it to a british tune and together, they formed our national anthem, the star spangled banner. Here, we explore americas history through collections, research, and public outreach. We help people understand the past, to and to shape a more humane future. And we are hoping our program will be able to do all of that by bringing the nation together. We are not just bringing people together here in washington, d. C. On the National Mall, but also all over our country and indeed, world. Id like to send a special welcome to our streaming audience who is watching us via Youtube Ustream and welcome espn, welcome all of you. It is very important that our conductors are wellknown for bringing along singers from all over the world with his virtual choir projects. I would like you all to join me in tha