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Out in the fields of the Jordan valley, Palestinian women still sing old folk songs as they harvest the olive groves.

From BBC

There’s also the newly penned “Murder Ballad,” a chilling reimagining of an old folk song trope that’s dripping with racial tension and class violence.

Whereas Trump has made a habit out of belittling Biden for being up there in years, sharing spoof videos to Truth Social showing the president being shuffled off to an old folk's home, Newsom thinks Biden’s presidency has been a “masterclass” in how to run the country, and that his age only brings more wisdom that the country can benefit from.

From Salon

Lately, she had been telling friends that understanding the current border crisis reminded her of an old folk tale about a group of blind men encountering an elephant.

“Let It Be Cold and Windy” was an old folk tune about weathering adversity that they had sung as boys in a Ukrainian scouts group.

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