Stalled, because some idiot legislator offered up a competing bill at the last moment to make Aeroshit's "Dream On" (Spiff wrote:Whatever happened to that legislation proposing to make "Roadrunner" the state song?Rat Patrol wrote:http://www.boston.com/news/local/massac ... story.html
The tyranny of the majority.
) the state song, and got enough of a voting bloc behind him that an otherwise unanimous-consent vote would've had to waste half a week's session with real cloture and roll call vote to pass. Obviously not a good use of the Legislature's time to have a drag-out debate about a fluff bill like this, so tabling it altogether was probably the prudent move.Aeroshit...that band from New Hampshire. I'm guessing that guy only listens to conservative talk radio in the car and only owns 4 CD's--all Best of's--by Clapton, Aeroshit, and a couple other Classic Rock dinosaurs. It's like if my brother were elected to office (thank God he never bothered to register to vote).
I'm somewhat surprised nobody offered any competing bills for "Sweet Caroline" and "More Than A Feeling". If your elected officials are representative of the brain stems of the electorate, it would make perfect sense for their musical apprectiation to be just as deep.
