Comments on: Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road, ‘cuz baby we were born to run http://blogs.e-rockford.com/sweenyreport/2008/04/16/goodbye-yellow-brick-road-cuz-baby-we-were-born-to-run/ The Sweeny Report takes you into the murky world of local, state and national politics. Political Editor Chuck Sweeny will try to de-mystify things for you -- once he figures it out himself, that is. Tue, 2 Dec 2008 08:28:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.4 By: Jim O'Neill http://blogs.e-rockford.com/sweenyreport/2008/04/16/goodbye-yellow-brick-road-cuz-baby-we-were-born-to-run/#comment-257 Jim O'Neill Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:10:00 +0000 http://blogs.e-rockford.com/sweenyreport/2008/04/16/goodbye-yellow-brick-road-cuz-baby-we-were-born-to-run/#comment-257 Better yet, Chuckles, a line from Springsteen's The River: Is a dream a lie if it don't come true, or is it something worse? Better yet, Chuckles, a line from Springsteen’s The River:

Is a dream a lie if it don’t come true, or is it something worse?

]]> By: Menlo Bob http://blogs.e-rockford.com/sweenyreport/2008/04/16/goodbye-yellow-brick-road-cuz-baby-we-were-born-to-run/#comment-252 Menlo Bob Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:32:25 +0000 http://blogs.e-rockford.com/sweenyreport/2008/04/16/goodbye-yellow-brick-road-cuz-baby-we-were-born-to-run/#comment-252 If history is any judge, Bruce Springsteen will coax the same result out of the voters as he did for John Kerry. The Boss' lyrics are a perfect fit for Obama's message. 'Born down in a dead mans town The first kick I took was when I hit the ground You end up like a dog thats been beat too much Till you spend half your life just covering up' ---Born in the USA If history is any judge, Bruce Springsteen will coax the same result out of the voters as he did for John Kerry. The Boss’ lyrics are a perfect fit for Obama’s message.

‘Born down in a dead mans town
The first kick I took was when I hit the ground
You end up like a dog thats been beat too much
Till you spend half your life just covering up’
—Born in the USA

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