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They include (1) the lack of a Congressional Declaration of War as required by the Constitution ( June 3, 1970) (2) threats to freedom of the press in the Pentagon Papers case ( June 30, 1971) (3) spying on the anti-war movement by the CIA ( August 15, 1967) (4) threats to freedom of expression, for example high school student protests ( February 24, 1969) censorship of television programs, as in this case above and directly and indirectly some of the events that led to the Watergate Scandal ( January 27, 1972). Written by Seeger in 1967, the song was an allegory for the turn of events in Vietnam at the. In addition to this incident and many similar ones, the Vietnam War created a number of civil liberties crises. Track 4 on Waist Deep in the Big Muddy & Other Love Songs. Pete Seeger died on January 27, 2014, at age 94. The network canceled the show the following year on April 4, 1969. The Seeger episode was one of many censorship battles between CBS and the Smothers Brothers, who almost alone among network television shows introduced political content on their show. Nonetheless, he was initially banned by CBS from singing Waist Deep on the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour in September 1967. 'All we need is a little determination Men, follow me, I'll lead on.' We were - neck deep in the Big Muddy And the big fool said. The Sergeant said, 'Sir, with all this equipment No man will be able to swim.' 'Sergeant, don't be a Nervous Nellie,' The Captain said to him. quarantine style 'Waist Deep in the Big Muddy' was censored by the muckity-mucks at CBS when Pete Seeger debuted the song in 1967. By the 1960s his commercial career had returned. We were - waist deep in the Big Muddy And the big fool said to push on. It was covered by John McCutcheon, Ani DiFranco, Richard Shindell, Dick Gaughan and other artists. Seeger had been blacklisted in the 1950s because of his leftist political views (see his appearance before HUAC, August 18, 1955). The song Waist Deep in the Big Muddy was written by Pete Seeger and was first released by Pete Seeger in 1967. Waist deep! Neck deep! We'll be drowning before too long.Folk singer Pete Seeger on this evening sang Waist Deed in the Big Muddy, his song about the American quagmire in the Vietnam War. But every time I hear the news That old feeling comes back on We're - waist deep in the Big Muddy And the d*** fool keeps yellin' to push on. Well, you might not want to draw conclusions I'll leave that to yourself Maybe you're still walking, maybe you're still talking Maybe you still got your health. We were lucky to get out of the Big Muddy When the d*** fool kept yellin' to push on. For another stream had joined the Muddy 'Bout a mile from where we'd gone. 'Waist Deep in the Big Muddy' by Pete Seeger ashok handigol 37 subscribers Subscribe 142 Share 15K views 8 years ago This is my tribute to all of those heroic soldiers who fought in the Vietnam. The Sergeant said, 'Turn around men I'm in charge here from now on. All of a sudden, the moon clouded over, All we heard a gurgling cry. I guess he didn't know that the water was deeper Than the place he'd once been. We'll soon be on dry ground.' We were - waist deep in the Big Muddy. We stripped and dived and found his body Stuck in the old quicksand.
The Sergeant said, "Turn around men! I'm in charge here from now on." And we just made it out of the Big Muddy With the captain dead and gone. Seconds later, the captain's helmet Was all that floated by.
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