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BelgianMadCow

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3. Read a story where a journo drove to Pete's, and passed a protester in the rain

Reply to sabrina 1 (Original post)

Thu Jan 30, 2014, 04:30 AM

Jan 2014

carrying a sign against the Iraq War. Upon arriving at Pete's house, his wife said "sorry, Pete's not in yet, he's out protesting. Alone in the rain. This was 2003.

I'm not surprised he supported Occupy, but glad to read it. Thanks, Sabrina!

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Pete Seeger at Occupy Wall Street in NYC: [View all] sabrina 1 Jan 2014 OP

Jim Hightower on Pete Seeger red dog 1 Jan 2014 #1

Thank you for those links. I love Jim Hightower also, another national treasure. sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #2

Thanks for posting the OP red dog 1 Jan 2014 #5

He was very brave from all I've read about him. Lol, and while everyone knows and will remember Pete sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #6

Read a story where a journo drove to Pete's, and passed a protester in the rain BelgianMadCow Jan 2014 #3

Great Pete Seeger story! red dog 1 Jan 2014 #4

He was in his eighties then. What a great man, really. sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #7