Words by Thomas Paine — Drawings by Ron Crawford..
“These are the times that try men’s souls…
“The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.”
“Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.”
Another day — and another fine progressive artist rushes to the Madison barricades!
In this case, our good friend, Steve Rashid, a multi-talented musician, composer, recording engineer – and native of Ripon, Wisconsin – combined his skills on behalf of the pro-union protestors in his home state.
The result is a timely and humorous protest song that you can hear by clicking the link below.
And for those who want to sing lustily along – and I assume that’s all of you – here are Steve’s lyrics…
Click CD photo for music & info!
Paul's Voyage of Discovery & Etc. 
