Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore by John Prine

But your flag decal won't get you
Into heaven anymore
They're already overcrowded
From your dirty little war
Now Jesus don't like killin'
No matter what the reasons for
And your flag decal won't get you
Into heaven anymore.

From John Prine's self titled album. We saw him last year - great show. I can't believe the flag decal glut was going on during Vietnam - if anything, the song is more relevant nowadays.

Now he needs to write a song about those goddamn yellow ribbons... we GET IT. You SUPPORT THE TROOPS. Have another cookie.

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Written on Wednesday, June 01, 2005