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A New National Anthem: Songs to vote by

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October 28, 2012

For decades politicians have been selling their vision for the country with popular songs. Now it's your turn. This week on The Current Presents, we have a crowd-sourced playlist on the state of the union from voters across Minnesota.


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Born Free
Kid Rock

Bridge Over Troubled Water
Paul Simon

God Bless the USA
Lee Greenwood

Don't Stop
Fleetwood Mac

Crazy
Patsy Cline

Eve of Destruction
Barry McGuire

Highway to Hell
AC/DC

She Got the Goldmine, I Got the Shaft
Jerry Reed

War
Edwin Starr

Only Life I Know
Brother Ali

Holding Out for a Hero
Bonnie Tyler

Money, Money, Money
Abba

Won't Get Fooled Again
The Who

Dog Days Are Over
Florence + The Machine

I Wish
Stevie Wonder

Every Day People
Sly and the Family Stone

Move On Up
Curtis Mayfield

This Hard Land
Bruce Springsteen

Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd

Let Love Rule
Lenny Kravitz

I Hate You, I Love You
The Dead Milkmen

Home
Dierks Bentley

You Can't Always Get What You Want
The Rolling Stones