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Re: Oh Say Can You See?

From: Jeffrey C. Burka <jburka@silver.ucs.indiana.edu>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 90 13:47:54 -0500
Subject: Re: Oh Say Can You See?
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Indiana University, Bloomington IN.
References: <9008300843.AA11311@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>


Really-From: Steve Wallis <stevew@mushroom.computer-science.manchester.ac.uk>

>>Third, your contention the U.S. National Anthem conveys sentiments
>>that are opposed to those of _Army Dreamers_ or _Breathing_ reflects a
>>profound ignorance of what that song really means.
>
>As a relatively ignorant love-hound, I believe that these songs express her
>dislike for war and nuclear weapons.  Any eKTsperts can correct me...

Not that I'm any sort of expert...just a fanatic <grin>:

It depends on how broadly you want to look at the meanings.