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Any social distancing show I'm trim. Vanilla today is Monday, the twenty sixth of October, which means if you live in Washington, Colorado
Montana.
Only half an hour left to request a maiden ballot one hour: there's no excuse not to do it, no excuse unless you're a baby, then you have an excuse,
So in that case, why you watching the show, if you like,
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The early voting line- and I talked to the bus himself, Bush Springsteen. So let's do this! People welcome!
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social vision to show withdrawal. Let's kick it off with the big story.
election day, is now just eight days away. So at this point, my friends, you
forget about getting in shape for it, because
Can they bodies are made during the primaries, but this year, more than ever vultures on? Not why?
sitting for the first shoes they November to cost. There ballots
the record number of american taking advantage of early voting across the country in states reporting data in unprecedented fifty seven million ballads have already been cast. That's more than forty percent of the total, both counted in the twenty sixteen general election and one of New York cities. Premier been used long lines sneaking around the Barclay Centre of Brooklyn, while marching vans, drama excitement incredible throughout these months. I've never seen it turns out. Americans don't even have to be earthbound revolt. U S. Astronaut Kate, Rubens cast her absentee bowed with a little help from mission control from the International space station. I think it's really important for everybody to vote and if we can do it from space that I believe folks hinder from the ground to ok. That is,
super cool, an astronaut voted in space wow, I mean it's
but she still have to wait and live like ten hours. One knew that is cool. Also. I don't we
this is the kind of story that would inspire people to vote. Just because a national did. I mean it's easier to vote in space when you have nothing, no responsible
Is it all down here with our work? Gonna check, Instagram every ten minutes in space we just for around new back flips talked someday,
in Houston, occasionally, pooping embankments, tincture ass, you living the dream and terrorism.
happy that animals can votes. But America has
to ask itself about his priorities. When it's easier,
white lady in space to cost her ballots than old
lady in Georgia, I mean just
get the lines down enough? Have you seen these mines belies look
a month ago by new air Jordans,
people are lining up to by Michael Jordan. I've heard they ve only got one, but I'm hoping they make an exception. I wanna get the baseball version, but what's amazing is that
even with all the long lines, even with the suppression, America is still hitting record levels of early votes. There were so
many early votes that the President's
could already have been decided and we just don't know it is like the week before Christmas when your parents,
already bought your gift, and you just want to
to find out what it is, so it couldn't be
a brand new residents or is the same
was last time I'll shoot. The bugs grabbed me by the pussy and with election day. So close, the big issue on everyone's mind is still the case
virus pandemic, which is funny,
because when you think about it, this whole you,
and what has been waiting for October surprise, and it turns out, they are told us a prize- is that we still
talking about the same shit, we're talking about in March some bright eyes so with them,
now seeing more daily infections than ever before, and
specializations rising. In many states, the two candidates are staking out there
positions uncovered nineteen last week,
kind of candid. Joe Biden announced that he will
a nationwide mosque mandates deploy
The defence production act to drive the manufacture of ppp and begin test
seven million people each day and then
Donald Trump revealed his take on the pandemic.
That's all I hear about them at all. I! U turn on television coverage Covet Gub, Gub, Gub Gub at a playing goes down five hundred people dead. They don't talk about it, Gov Gov Gov it covered, I can safely say,
but I've never seen a world leader get bored of a crisis also its with a dull trumpeted
this, when he's the one stop talking to shift from twenty fifteen,
the girl wind tunnel, but I'm more, why should anyone talking about haleran emails? Keep up with the times people? Why should I
two calls for helping Trump understand what we felt for the past five years. Every time
which reach on the tv and heard his name tramp tramp tramp, always Trump
oh by the way. Maybe the reason the news isn't talking about the plain that went down with five hundred people is because there was no
that went down with five hundred people and, if you think, five hundred,
and people dying is big news. Remember that almost
Thousand real people a day are still dying from covert covert covered
if you're gonna bullshit us at least
make the numbers work, have a fake airplane crash into another Think airplane
that goes down and crashes into pretend petting zoo and then the animals get out more like six hundred more fake people. That way you get close to the cuban numbers. For today I mean seriously. How does this presidency will not get it?
people are still talking about covered, because people are still dying from covered much if the cap
of the titanic? Had this attitude all anyone's talk
abounded drowning driving driving as if to large. Not all you can eat shrimp knight of the dining hall. Now I know what you're thinking
if trumpets tired of hearing about Colbert on the tv news. Well does actually something.
But he could do about it, just tunnels, the tv, but even that
might not work because these days, the news is,
from inside the house.
this morning's concerns of another corona virus outbreak at the White House. After five, a vice president might Pencils associates, including his chief of staff, test positive for covert nineteen. His chief of staff, Mark Short, was with the vice president on every campaign stop last week, including Friday night, at a rally in Ohio Short now in isolation and experiencing symptoms, fences body man, a personal assistant who accompanied him virtually everywhere, a political aid who recently travelled with pants on air force too, along with two other staffers. That's easy guidelines call for a fourteen day, quarantine after exposure to the virus, a spokesman saying pens will continue to travel as planned quote. In accordance with the CDC guidelines for essential personnel critic say campaigning for office does not qualify as essential, while vice president, like
Hence the head of the court of auditors. Task force has covered all over his office.
like finding out that the flash came in second in a marathon, I don't care what african country their government you're supposed to be the flash, although I mean technically this
is one way to keep track of covert nineteen. We know what they say: keep your friends close
call a virus even closer honestly.
People, I'm not mad at pants. I'm just disappointed in him because I get
trump, not following the rules. We know he can't read, but dont tell me that my pants car follow strict protocols,
I mean that dude reads about being run. Women are more complicated than the reach for meeting the queen again.
college, as your majesty after you're, trying to chop my neck off so that you can be.
I'm highlands and that's why Fort you now, if pence hasn't core corona,
This is actually some really good information for us to learn about the virus.
Because now we know that you can get them.
if you breathing the same as someone who is positive, but you clearly called catch the virus. If you,
and all your time kissing their persons ass and its walls,
Even after he's been expulsion, buyers, my pencil going
yeah
it is a terrible idea, and honestly, I think, it'll backfire because who the hell
we too are rarely with like pence. If that might
you corona wires, and yet I know people
tromp rallies after he got cold, but that's Trump rallies have fun
worth giving corona for no one wants to
get corona from my pants
and because he already makes you feel like you have corona here, you know after you
hawks you're exhausted. It haunted
we, then you just want to lie down, but it shows
There is actually a very good reason that the White House
in following guidelines for preventing the spread of the virus. They just don't want to
and the White House sounds like they are admitting that they have given up on trying to stop the spread of Verona Virus Chief of staff, more meadows telling CNN food. We are not going to control the pandemic tears. What we have to do we're not going to control the pandemic. We are going to control the fact that we get vaccines therapeutics in other mitigate. Why are we going to area came about because it is a contagious virus just like the volume of interesting. So the plan is to just left
the virus spread freely throughout America
central thing how Zen trumps people are about this. You know, because with an immigrant,
who came over the border, they like zero tolerance, one
too many we after the report, but with a virus. That's killing.
hundreds of thousands of Americans they like look man.
The virus is just trying to make a better life in our lungs. Who are we to stop it or when we come back
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Counting down the biggest scandals of president trumps first term, but there is still a lot to go
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One hundred most tremendous scandals
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Mainly social listens and show. Earlier today I
hope, with the legendary musician Bruce Springsteen we
but his new album and documentary the upcoming
election and so much more loose, wasting
Welcome to the daily social listens and show you very much. It is truly
honoured to have you here, because you will not just an artist. You
not just a successful artist, but in many ways people would
that you write the story of America in your music. You ve been extremely
a successful doing it. I mean twenty Grammy's to golden globes, Tonia, worn and ask
the stage of your life. What do you think
Springsteen is still trying to tell people through his music
China keep gone at? Seventy one
just trying to make it to the next record in the nice yo.
I don't know. I guess
If someone was interested in sort of.
A little bit of.
cataloguing
story of the United States since say nineteenth
Of Indians post under post industrial period in music,
He for music that dealt with some of the issues that have occurred over the past forty
Fifty years on this
do worse than go.
dig into some of my stuff. I suppose you know so if I've been good
for any thing, maybe maybe I've been good for that. A little bit
and then the rest of the time and destroying to entertain you and help you do you wash in your your laundry and vacuum your floor and dance a little bit in the kitchen
in all worry wearier to soothe your soul through troubled times a little bit. If we can
and that's how I look at my job. What wanting
That makes your job so interesting around the execution of your job is that it feels like
talking about everybody's lives? Everybody, society? What you see going on? I mean you
written music about police brutality.
many many years ago that if someone played that song today,
a girl like, oh you wrote about now when you, when you look at those themes, I'm going.
it's not like what do you think you're trying to get across to the
no. What do you think the music is trying to achieve is a just to shine a light on this subject with the tools
a fuse and movement of your politics and and what you, what you experience in and around the world
I suppose it's a little bit of both. You know it's the way you see things in and how you
experience in the night. I beg pardon me. This is
you're interested in knowing what it was like to be.
the citizen of the United States between eighteen. Seventy seventeen, twenty twenty
Guy said, you know you mean that that may be in my work a little bit alot of the times you're, just written you just right,
what moves you, what
and then but also.
it's? U you write? What you are able to write about, because very often I don't I don't operate
from the conceptual from
conceptual place. First, I operate sort of internally first and then an
Then it becomes outward so a song say like american scan that I wrote in
eighteen. Ninety eight about the Amadou Diallo shooting,
is can feel current today and all, but it was just something at the time I remember I was thinking.
coming to New York.
To have a new piece of music and that
was that a reason,
they occurred in and I was just able to write about it so so I did you know I didn't. I didn't think it was going to
We are particularly controversial at the time. It ended up being a little more so than I thought, but all that
and of how I approach since the political act
but then my music is more is it is through implication,
I try to right good. I try to re good
three dimensional character. Studies were
bring law.
Aids to wife.
Euro and create an create,
breathing living human beings that you were. You will recognise it.
In my music and then I'm kind of liquor
politics speak for itself.
Of course some of your own comes through, but but I really I wouldn't hence, I dont consider myself a topical songwriter,
I consider myself a political songwriter if anything at risk.
This lady joy
We say I'm
I'm a little more I've been saying, I'm a little bit more of a spiritual songwriter in their debts
what should have been driving by some of my most recent work, so that
That's basically the way. I look at my job and what I do, I think, that's all,
fascinating things about you is that
you you always refer to it as a job.
in all, even even in the documentary I
how you reunites in the street band. Here you are, you know, fifty years
from the inception of this idea and
There's one jamming and you you play for a very long time, and I love the do you say to them. You say the guys you like guys we. This is our job. We have a job to do and it was talking about a job in its work in Yugoslavia
wait. Somebody like you're working. It's like we're working
given the cords with doing the thing, why do you
thank you worked so hard. It may seem like an obvious question: why do you think she worked so hard and play for so long to make? The sun is what they are
It's like to do it. You know it's the way that I like the way that I've enjoy doing my job. Since I was a very, very young,
young man when I was
eighteen nineteen I was used to playing field.
hours united in a bar, so I was very used to that kind of playing very early in my in my
life and
we also felt I was desperate to communicate and in an eye
as starting from when I was young, I felt-
there was a lot. I wanted to talk to you about right now
and I dont know what tomorrow brings, but I know that this evening we're all here
and were in this room
so I'm interested in making the most of my opportunity to speak to you tonight and that,
drove me more than anything else. It's something just always
enjoyed I've enjoyed,
doing what I come off stage
feel a release on a catharsis that occurs
through that kind of work, and I don't think
and that's what judge this was driven me. So it's really. It's really
What drives you in an alley,
your job and then I was approached it as as
This very sort of, I would say joyous. Were you I've gotten a tremendous amount of joy out of it.
Serious when we, when we get on when I get on,
stage or when we come in the studio, soda
not exactly what I would call a part he met sweetener. I suppose you know, but it's
work atmosphere where there is an enormous amount of happiness, a joy and simply instantly what we're accomplishing
go away, because when we come back, we got more with perspiration.
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Welcome back to the daily social distancing, show his party of
interview with Bruce Springsteen for Long
Your music has been the catharsis you. You have seen people who have felt unseen. You have spoken
towns that are forgotten in time. You have spoken about industries.
Places and people that bet that seem to have been completely forgotten and yet, at the same time,
You have as big a following on the couch
Stu you cross, you know,
works of life. I
if you ever sit and ask yourself why,
you think you do so well with such a broad swathes of people. I would say-
first and foremost,
storyteller and people like stories.
And they like stories that connected
inner geography,
your energy geography.
may or may not have to do with anything you ve experienced or not experienced it simply the geography of your emotional life and, I believe, I've I've done
Well, it's speaking. To that end,
Our largest audience is in Europe we have to
of our of our audience exists in Europe now much much more,
much bigger than the United States and
so why is that think? I'm a good story, teller!
when I think your people are very interested in America and american methane and
going on over here,
and those
the stories I've told and say, since I was a young man and
really, I believe which at the heart of it is, is people like we were music
They liked the way it sounds they liked the way say, and they, like the stories. You tell you tell stories that some people cannot tell
themselves in. Oh I'm out
we love listening to music, because I felt like it took me on a journey through what people refer to as the Heartland of America.
What I ve also been train by in your music is how people often time
Miss the meaning of your music misconstrue, your music, or have a competitive
understanding of what the music is sought
for instance, a great example is born in the USA. You know, like people played
in a way that will you listen to nourish, like almost doesn't seem like how people are dancing by people like there's somebody.
Craig over the world and in the USA and Neuroscience themes, we were like it's like it. It's like your questioning this,
the whole idea of one America's doing in the Vietnam WAR in and again it can translate, what's happening today. Do you? How do you feel
about that. When people are playing your songs, like the opposite reason that you wrote this only for well
particular case
my cross to bear so I tried
bear with a smile, but but
I think what the issue is is that
the key to some of my music is unique.
Be able to hold two contradictory ideas in your mind at the sea?
time which is so
the measure,
a bit of the measure of adulthood. So you need,
to be able to deal with the fact that a song can be both pride, full and critical, and
that idea- is very central,
a lot of my music, because that's how I feel you know
proud of my country. I I've I've. Had
an amazing life and gotten the best out of a through living here, but there's a lot
they continue to be critical about
Both of those things are gone into my music, it's a bit up to them.
snow to listen. Well, if you want to get the whole picture, but to do so,
You really gotta be able to hold the idea pride and critical. This can go hand in hand. Let's talk about being critical, then
You came out of the interview recently and said: if trump wins,
Second term you'll move to Australia. I I I don't think that's true right.
I just didn't feel like you would do well.
I don't think I'm gonna go there, but
I'm not sure. Yet it's so we'll see.
But you know I'll be glad to see him go. I think he's gonna lose.
and I'll be glad to see that happen.
Got we got a new album from Bush Springsteen. We ve got a documentary, we ve got so many pieces of material and we can enjoy viewers right now. You ve got new music. This just come out. You ve got a few tracks that you pay.
the unreleased tracks from you know
decades in decades ago that you that you ve remade for today it feels like
boys been sure about yourself. It feels like you prolific, because you know that you have something to say
but I wonder when you create do you still have doubts? Sometimes your artists risk.
with their insecurities it's yours
securities. That move you forward. If you
simply
comfortable with completely
comfortable with who you are, and what you're doing and worry
I dont know if you would have the fire in you to move forward. Is your doubts and your questions
and you are searching for new and
different answers that move.
forward in your work. So I would
scribe myself. Do I have more artistic
security greater than I had when I was twenty three in some ways, but I don't
the that necessarily had anything to do with the quality of the music. That I was writing. I didn't
I can say when I was twenty five of May this year,
born run and
good as any record I've ever made. I made a railroad it when I was twenty four years old.
Get songs on this album that I wrote when I was twelve.
two years old before I made any wrecked before we recorded any any music and was three them that ended up on this record. So so those
I don't necessarily influenced the quality of your artistic output, but
Do you believe that that your your doubts and questions and insecurities do move your work forward? Do keep you questioning, Duke
blue searching and that's
the key of artistic progression. My final question:
is as someone who was wont to run someone who has always been a neural. Someone who is thousands of concerts all around the globe
what have you been doing during the pandemic? I am bored to sit still for more would suffer
what everybody else is doing. You know I mean removing we stay inside a lot.
you know we have a few friends, it were careful, we see we're social distancing it over and
lucky. Luckily enough, I have a studio at my home, which were
I'm in right. Now
I've had a variety of projects to keep me busy. The film lad the album, which we start
The pre pandemic
and I have radio show that I do by weekly, basically which I've enjoy doing and has allowed me to continue the conversation with my audience during this strange in
is a strange times that I mean I've been lucky that I say that I can work at home.
That, of course, I'm extremely
fortunate that I don't have some of the worries it that that lead
other folks avenant. As far as yet
through tomorrow or the next day or next year. You know, but I
instead of sort of Ben,
in paragraph two of your my fail, I'm lucky enough, my family year, so
It we ve just been hold. No, like everybody else. I appreciate you.
it's been a wonderful journey for me. Going.
Your body of music, getting ready for this interview. So are you gonna brand new fan? I appreciate it
Thank you so much for joining us on the river banks.
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