Exene cervenka biography of barack obama

With this one, I think Cervenka's trying to tell us that Obama isn't Hawaiian or Kenyan, but Egyptian, just like those mummies who forced their.

Exene Cervenka is decidedly a true Trump-era American— and she doesn't think she is wrong.

Exene Cervenka may no longer be much of a true punk rocker.

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"What is wrong with these people?"

It's a question you hear quite a bit in Usually — but not always — the question is asked when the subject matter is Donald Trump.

The Unpresident is the most unpopular president in the history of polling. Seventy per cent of Americans want him out. Almost as many think he will not serve a full term. It's hard to think of an American president as detested as Trump is.

And yet, his support among Republicans is pretty rock-solid. Republicans in Congress may tut-tut about his crazy tweets, but they have yet to abandon him on any of the big votes. The conservative media — and, in particular, at the most-watched cable news network, Fox — still defend every insane thing he says and does.

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Thus, the much-heard question: "What is wrong with these people?"

Why do they stubbornly cling to nutty conspiracy theories — like that Barack Obama was born in Africa, not America? Or that Obama ordered tapping of the phones at

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X&#;s John Doe Reflects on L.A.&#;s Place In Punk History &#; the Benefits of Having &#;A Small Dream&#;

If you listen to a John Doe album from the past decade or so, you might peg the Illinois-born, Bay Area-based singer-songwriter as a Sun Records devotee specializing in country- and/or blues-tinged roots rock. But before his lengthy solo career (which kicked off in with Meet John Doe), Doe fronted pioneering first-wave Los Angeles punk grupp X with his ex-wife Exene Cervenka. While many of their punk compatriots proudly flaunted their slipshod instrumental command, X was a technically tight enhet combining breakneck tempos with rockabilly swagger and Bukowski-esque lyrics.

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Formed in , X dropped four stone-cold punk classics from ; the first two of those albums, Los Angeles and Wild Gift, rank as some of the greatest of any

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Eddie Vedder Joins John Doe and Exene Cervenka&#;s Knitters to Party for Obama in Seattle

The country&#;s best inauguration party Tuesday night turned out to be in the other Washington: At Seattle&#;s tiny Tractor Tavern club, the Knitters (the rootsy side band led by X&#;s John Doe and Exene Cervenka) played a Americana-soaked barnstormer of a show — complete with a guest appearance by Eddie Vedder. &#;Whenever anyone&#;s being a cynic and an asshole, saying it&#;s just gonna be the same old thing, do me a favor and tell &#;em to fuck off,&#; Doe told the crowd, in one of the evening&#;s many happy references to the day&#;s events. Then he invited Vedder onstage to duet with Cervenka on a gleefully frenzied version of X&#;s tune &#;The New World,&#; with its sardonic lyrics about another election: &#;It was better before they voted for what&#;s his name.&#;

Vedder, who had managed to blend in to the crowd (which also included his Pearl Jam bandmates Jeff Ament and Mike Mc

exene cervenka biography of barack obama