Drudge is running a flash about the political message contained in the latest Roger Waters (of Pink Floyd fame) concert tour. Here’s what has been seen flying around at the concerts:

Notice anything unusual about it?

Here’s video from the concert at Jones Beach Amphitheater in New York.

The message scrawled across the pig says, “Don’t be led to the slaughter, Vote Democrat November 2nd“.

Were these just recycled pigs from 2004… when election day was November 2nd? For those unfamiliar with the American electoral system, the election occurs on the Tuesday after the First Monday in November… which is November 7th this year.

This from the band that brought us the song, “We don’t need no education“…

Maybe, just maybe they actually could use some.

1. […] As smart and subtle as an episode of “Countdown” and, as Texas Rainmaker notes, about as accurate. […]

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2. For some reason, I’m reminded of the Bloodhound Gang’s misquote in re: Roger Waters:

   “All in all / you’re just / another prick with no balls…”

   Comment by Rorschach — 12:38 pm
   

3. What Roger Waters Fails To Realize

   1) He may have had the grand ideas about Pink Floyd, but really, he can’t play the music worth anything, and we’ve witnessed this in person. 2) David Gilmour, not him, was the essential component to the band, and no…

   Trackback by The American Princess — 12:59 pm
   

4. […] Texas Rainmaker » Apparently They Do Need Some Education Were these just recycled pigs from 2004… when election day was November 2nd? For those unfamiliar with the American electoral system, the election occurs on the Tuesday after the First Monday in November… which is November 7th this year. […]

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5. Definately and cheaply recycled. They should have painted over the “nd” as well as the lower stroke of the “2″, as it should say “7 ” or “7th”, not “7nd”. Perhaps they were trying to save paint?

   Comment by htom — 1:45 pm
   

6. The Great Pig In The Sky

   …Has the wrong date printed on it. Chalk up another magic moment to the Pat Buchanan of rock….

   Trackback by Ed Driscoll.com — 2:08 pm
   

7. By all means, all Democrats, show up to vote on Nov. 2! We need all the help we can get!

   Comment by Neo — 3:07 pm
   

8. This is just part of the Democratic retake America campaign. They motto - vote early and vote often!

   Comment by Old Soldier — 5:23 pm
   

9. […] As smart and subtle as an episode of “Countdown” and, as Texas Rainmaker notes, about as accurate. […]

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