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Consummatum Est
Nov. 5th, 2008 08:23 amPlease rise for the National Anthem.
Twice.
from Mr. Jimi Hendrix, for the years past . . . with pain and suffering . . .
from Mr. Bruce Springsteen, for the future . . . with reconstruction and healing . . .
Last night's party at The Brick was one of the coolest, happiest, joy-i-est I've been at in a long while. There's an offical fuckload of shots and words for y'all behind this cut - not the world's greatest pictures, but there as a reminder for those who were at the party last night or those who wish they were, and to remind me of what it felt like, there and then.
( Election Night '08 at The Brick, Williamsburg, Brooklyn )
And now, a word from Mr. Lee Dorsey & Mr. Allen Toussaint:
A few more from The Chambers Brothers:
And a final word from Mr. Sam Cooke:
All that said, the dark side of the day is that a number of heinous anti-Gay Propositions (notably, California's Prop. 8) and state Constitution rewrites have gone through. Fuck you, the majorities of California, Arizona, Arkansas, and Florida.
The Great Work continues, folks . . .
