February 05, 2008

Thoughts on the "Yes We Can" Song

I like the song itself, but having it sung along with the speech doesn't quite work. The speech ruins the song, and the song ruins the speech- it might have been better to just put it out as a song and let everyone know that the lyrics are based on the speech. Also, there's something sort of odd about the "We Are the World" gimmick being adapted to a single political candidacy. At any rate, judge for yourself:

Posted by Stephen Silver at February 5, 2008 02:16 PM
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Boo! The oversaturation of the media darling's Obama is making me ill. Bloomberg for President!

Posted by: A at February 5, 2008 07:29 PM
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