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Don't Think Twice, It's Alright - Eric Clapton

This Friday Nite Videos is devoted to the fiftieth anniversary of the release of The Freewheelin Bob Dylan. Here's Eric Clapton at the 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration for Bob Dylan in 1993. Notice the electric guitar? And nobody's booing.

A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall - Jimmy Cliff

This Friday Nite Videos is devoted to the fiftieth anniversary of the release of The Freewheelin Bob Dylan. 'Hard Rain' seems as perfectly suited to Jimmy Cliff, reggae master indomitable voice of The Harder They Come, as Cliff does to Hard Rain.

Masters of War - Pearl Jam

This Friday Nite Videos is devoted to the fiftieth anniversary of the release of The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. Eddie, Mike and GE Smith performing a stunning rendition of the Dylan classic at the Dylan 30th anniversary concert.

Blowin' in the Wind - Peter, Paul and Mary

This Friday Nite Videos is devoted to the fiftieth anniversary of the release of The Freewheelin Bob Dylan. Peter, Paul and Mary created one of the most widely played versions of this civil right song. This performance is on Tonight in Person (BBC 1966).

Locomotive Builders Say, ‘Keep It Made in Erie!’

Mark Haller Labor Notes
Locomotive builders in Erie, Pennsylvania, are rallying today to demand that General Electric stop the transfer of nearly a third of the plant’s jobs to a non-union, lower-wage factory in Texas.

Fast Food Workers Striking in Seattle - 7th City in 8 Weeks - and Show No Sign of Stopping

Kara Kostinich (KOMO), Josh Eidelson
Fast food workers strike in Seattle - 7th city in past 8 weeks. Workers say their wages are stagnant and want a living wage of $15, more opportunities to advance, and the right to organize without retaliation. "Personally I'm on food stamps, my hours have been cut back," Burger King worker Andrew Thomas said. "Being here for a year and half. I haven't gotten a raise."

U.S. - Stay Out of Syria!

David Bromwich The New York Review of Books
The deepening violence of the Syrian civil war is also in some measure a consequence of Libya: Qaddafi's disbanded army and unguarded weapons moved southward in Africa, but they also moved eastward to Asia. The state terror of the most "surgical" air war leaves in its wake many thousands of stateless terrorists.