Re: "John Walker Blues"
- From: Mark Reinhold <markr@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:03:51 -0800
On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:04:06 -0500, Winston Castro <dave@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Wow, I just heard this. Anyone else familiar with this song? It's
written about the "American Taliban" they found fighting in
Afganistan. John Walker Lindh
Some misguided, spoiled-brat from Marin County, CA who converted to
Islam at age 16 and wound up fighting the Northern Alliance with the
Taliban. He is now serving 20 years in prison-
Marin is strange and kooky. But he got really kooky, and prison mgiht
be a nice place for him to hang out
.
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