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Dissent Is As American As Apple Pie
This isn’t just a protest song, it’s a love letter to a country still becoming.🎧 As American As Apple Pie is a powerful anthem for those who believe…
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David Erickson
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Abolish ICE
A long train of abuses and usurpations…Abolish ICE is a protest song about state power, constitutional failure, and the people’s duty to speak when…
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David Erickson
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We, The Mighty Tardigrade
They redraw the lines, they ban the books, they try to shrink our world. But we endure. We adapt. We rise. Like the tardigrade, we cannot be destroyed…
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David Erickson
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Free Speech For Me (But Not For Thee)
They’re writing the First Amendment’s eulogy.
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David Erickson
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No Kings, No Crowns
Save the date: October 18 is the next No Kings Day.
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David Erickson
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Thank A Union
'Thank A Union' is a lyrical tribute to the labor movement’s victories, from fair wages to safety laws. A protest song that remembers who made Labor Day…
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David Erickson
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I Want You! (To Uphold The Oath)
Not to a man. Not to a throne. This is a musical summons to every soldier, sailor, and citizen: uphold the oath. A protest song stitched with duty and…
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David Erickson
TACO (Trump Is a Weakling)
A fierce, timely takedown set to an undeniable chant—'Trump is a weakling.' Featuring a verse honoring Zelenskyy and a receipts-packed bridge.
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Texas Hold 'Em (Abbott Rules)
Trump is tanking with Hispanics
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