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Rev. Billy C. Wirtz

Rev. Billy C. Wirtz

Southern-fried satire

by James M. Manheim

posted 5/1/2003

Satire that slashes and burns sometimes seems to be a dying art, so it's noteworthy when a song like "Right Wing Roundup" comes along. It's a collection of skewered conservative attitudes cast in the form of square dance calls:

All join hands and circle to the right,

'Specially if you're rich and white.

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