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RandySF

(85,177 posts) Tue Apr 21, 2026, 05:43 PM 5 hrs ago

Pete Seeger - 'Waist Deep in the Big Muddy' (Live on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, 1968)

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Pete Seeger - 'Waist Deep in the Big Muddy' (Live on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, 1968) (Original Post) RandySF 5 hrs ago OP

"And the big fool says to push on" - memories from my very early 20s. erronis 5 hrs ago #1

Here's a nice cover of that song-sentiment remains the same Dread Pirate Roberts 4 hrs ago #2

I like Seeger, but he is obsolete. The Grand Illuminist 4 hrs ago #3

maybe we can get an AI Pete with big breasts and behind and potty mouth so he will fit in? msongs 4 hrs ago #4

Why do you say that? This song seems more prescient now Jack Valentino 1 hr ago #7

Perfect song for the times, thanks. dgauss 2 hrs ago #5

Except Now we have a "big fool" who never served, but wants to give himself the Jack Valentino 1 hr ago #6

erronis

(24,131 posts)

1. "And the big fool says to push on" - memories from my very early 20s.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2026, 06:10 PM

5 hrs ago

There were big fools back then (Johnson, Nixon) but they didn't lead in the front and lose their stupid lives.

The biggest fool ever can't lead... bone spurs, you know.

Dread Pirate Roberts

(2,020 posts)

2. Here's a nice cover of that song-sentiment remains the same

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2026, 06:27 PM

4 hrs ago

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The Grand Illuminist

(2,048 posts)

3. I like Seeger, but he is obsolete.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2026, 06:31 PM

4 hrs ago

msongs

(73,903 posts)

4. maybe we can get an AI Pete with big breasts and behind and potty mouth so he will fit in?

Reply to The Grand Illuminist (Reply #3)

Tue Apr 21, 2026, 07:04 PM

4 hrs ago

Jack Valentino

(5,151 posts)

7. Why do you say that? This song seems more prescient now

Reply to The Grand Illuminist (Reply #3)

Tue Apr 21, 2026, 10:09 PM

1 hr ago

than it ever did before!

dgauss

(1,561 posts)

5. Perfect song for the times, thanks.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2026, 08:38 PM

2 hrs ago

Jack Valentino

(5,151 posts)

6. Except Now we have a "big fool" who never served, but wants to give himself the