Cartoons Tuesday! Plus Obama Song Picks

The ex-Prez likes, among others, Nick Drake, Dylan and Lucinda.

Greg Mitchell is the author of more than a dozen books including “The Tunnels” and “The Campaign of the Century” (see link) and now writer/director of three award-winning films aired via PBS, including “Atomic Cover-up” and “Memorial Day Massacre” (up for an Emmy later this month) . You can still subscribe to this newsletter for free.

Finally cooling a bit here in the Northeast but Barack Obama is still feelin’ the summer and has just release his annual playlist for songs of this summer, along with a book list. Have not heard most of the tunes and many, I fear, not for me, but happy to see some old friends, and far from obvious choices from their songbooks. Below that our weekly picks for hot political cartoons. You can still subscribe for FREE here, thank you!

Nick Drake with incredible piano part.

Lucinda Williams begs in bluesy way, “Unsuffer Me”

One of the more obscure Dylan rockers, “Silvio,” anticipating Steve Van Zandt character?

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