{"id":1461,"date":"2017-02-10T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/douglascowie.com\/?p=1461"},"modified":"2017-02-07T13:46:45","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T13:46:45","slug":"song-of-the-week-bowling-green-by-the-kossoy-sisters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.douglascowie.net\/?p=1461","title":{"rendered":"Song of the Week: &#8220;Bowling Green&#8221; by the Kossoy Sisters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each Friday I pick a song\u2013new, old, borrowed, blue\u2013that\u2019s been on my mind and in my ears, and write a short post about it.<\/p>\n<p>This is &#8220;Bowling Green&#8221; by The Kossoy Sisters:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JAZ-ceenvxM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The President of the United States and his cronies only call things &#8220;terrorism&#8221; if they&#8217;re done by brown people with muslimy names.\u00a0 They don&#8217;t count what happened in Oklahoma City, or Quebec City, or Charleston, or Birstall, and so on, terrorism, because white people did it, and in some of those cases, white people weren&#8217;t the targets, victims, or community the terrorist intended to terrorize.\u00a0 The President of the United States and his cronies are at best blind, at worse hypocrites, and at worst white supremacists who ignore and deny the suffering of people who don&#8217;t look or live like them, except when they celebrate it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bowling Green&#8221; is an excellent song, performed here excellently by the Kossoy Sisters, who are wonderful.<\/p>\n<p>Kellyanne Conway is a duplicitous liar.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"DouglasCowie\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Song%20of%20the%20Week%3A%20%22Bowling%20Green%22%20by%20the%20Kossoy%20Sisters\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each Friday I pick a song\u2013new, old, borrowed, blue\u2013that\u2019s been on my mind and in my ears, and write a short post about it. 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