Just like “Dixie” didn’t quite capture the sober seriousness of the moment of battle that “Battle Hymn of the Republic” did in 1862, this election also marks “the judgment of the wicked at the end of the age” (Isaiah 63),…
Author: vassar
How long will it take for the Devil to reload after he’s whipped?
I’ve been working on a project off and on for over 10 years now, entitled “The Devil’s History of the United States.” I still haven’t gotten up to the Civil War, so will likely never finish it. I’m 75. But…
The Road to Freedom (1963)
You might find this little factoid interesting, but John F Kennedy inspired this song. I doubt if JFK would have given the sentiments expressed by the songwriter, John Stewart, who was the Trio’s banjo player, much thought, but it’s noteworthy…