tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304235862479840318.post3431978060260197631..comments2024-01-08T04:16:25.601-08:00Comments on Ché (What You Call Your) Pasa: Meanwhile on the Left CoastChé Pasahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01926630891287949373noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304235862479840318.post-14764526952724964552011-11-16T21:13:29.213-08:002011-11-16T21:13:29.213-08:00It was quite the irony. I've been blabbing abo...It was quite the irony. I've been blabbing about Mario around here for YEARS. And so what finally happens? <br /><br />They remember at Berkeley. <br /><br />(They did the 45th anniversary of the Free Speech Movement and Mario's Speech on the Sproul Hall steps two years ago. Many of the survivors showed up in their walkers and with their oxygen tanks and whatnot. They gave speeches. Just like before, they were heckled by the jocks -- but these jocks were of the current generation. It was... a little creepy.)<br /><br />I did see Rachel's piece. I know she had to explain what was going on to her viewers. Only the old timers remember any more. I think she did it well, but she might have referred to <a href="http://youtu.be/CmbcOKdSpEA" rel="nofollow">Galen Tyrol's "homage" to Mario</a> in Battlestar Galactica. Not being a teevee watcher, I had no idea it had happened.Ché Pasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01926630891287949373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304235862479840318.post-32322216464168622292011-11-16T14:11:11.115-08:002011-11-16T14:11:11.115-08:00Rachel Maddow had some great archival footage that...Rachel Maddow had some great archival footage that highlighted the irony of cops clubbing protesters on the "Mario Savio Memorial" steps.<br />His widow had a few choice words.cocktailhaghttp://cocktailhag.com/blognoreply@blogger.com