John Mellencamp
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Podcast Appearances
Yeah, a lot of people in the North Show, you know, they hadn't spun it to be so cruel as the South was, apparently.
Let me stop for a second.
You can call it what you want.
Free servants, call it what you want.
It was still a minstrel show, no matter how you got it.
It wasn't that long ago.
I bet you when you were in school, you thought World War II was ancient history.
I thought it was ancient history.
I remember sitting in history class in eighth grade going, what do I need to know this shit for?
And I was born in 51.
So it was only like three or four years and the war had just ended.
But to me, it was ancient history.