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At Every Election, My Vote Goes To The Candidate Less Likely To Declare War. You're Dropping Hugely Expensive Pieces Of Exploding Metal On A Population. America Deserves The President It Gets, Whether The Country Votes For Them Or Allows Their Vote To Be Stolen, And The Least We Can Do Is To Elect Someone Who Won't Do That To Other People.

When Children Start To Speak They Find Their Own Voice By Imitating The Sounds Around Them. It Would Follow That Bands Do The Same. Bands Will Find Their Own Voice At Some Point.

I Never, Ever Had It In My Mind That I Wanted To Be In The Record Industry, Because I Still Contend That The Record Industry Is An Insidious Affair. It's This Terrible Collision Between Art And Commerce, And It Will Always Be That Way.

You Can Hear A Real Shift. You Listen To The Late 80s Recordings, You'll Hear Us Engaging With The Audience, Dealing With The Issues Surrounding Punk Shows At The Time. Back Then, People Thought You Had To Be A Skinhead And Beat The Crap Out Of Everybody When You Went To A Punk Show. Come The Early 90s, When You Had This So-called Grunge Stuff And When Videos Became So Dominant, You Had This Totally Huge Shift In The Culture Of Shows.

"straight Edge" Was A Song About My Life. There Was No Structure, No Premise As If I Was Forming A Club. There Were No Tenets. I Mean I Wrote A Song Called "straight Edge," I'll Take That, But The Song Was About My Life The Way I Wanted To Live It.