Dr Kathleen Hall @yankeekat.bsky.social · 11/12/2024How could a generation that listened to this grow old and watch Fox News? youtu.be/xRhHdFRFBAsyoutu.beJanis Joplin - Cry Baby (Live)YouTube video by ShoutFactoryVEVO 1791161111
ChristieW @christiew.bsky.social · 12/12/2024They were the most selfish, coddled generation in history and ruined many things for GenX on. 100
Old Dog's Bark @craighenslin.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Because they also watched this:media.tenor.coma black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie with the words greed for lack of a better word is goodALT: a black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie with the words greed for lack of a better word is good 010
Coleman @tideznstarz77.bsky.social · 03/01/2025You voted like idiots you voted Trump Now he’s yours have at it. He’s only Just begun 000
Sharklicker 2000 (Inglorious basterd) @sharklicker2000.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Honestly....I grieve. 000
thewolfeden.bsky.social @thewolfeden.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Not all of us have. I have never watched faux news. 010
John Sheehan @johnnyracine.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Trumpers never listened to Janis Trumpers were called "hardhats" and followed Spiro Agnew and Nixon. They hated hippies and attacked them regularly. 140
wondernow.bsky.social @wondernow.bsky.social · 12/12/2024They weren’t all listening. I remember ‘new republicans’ They were AHS then too. Bullies, loved nixon. They didn’t listen to all that wonderful music of the 60-70s. 000
andrew317.bsky.social @andrew317.bsky.social · 12/12/2024They decided they had something left to lose (their dignity) 010
𝔹𝕖𝕥𝕙 𝕆𝕨𝕝'𝕤 𝔻𝕒𝕦𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕖𝕣 🇺🇦🕊️🏳️🌈 @bethowl.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Wrong part of our generation. They did NOT. I was there and I can tell you -- They were listening to Gary Puckett & the Union Gap, Bobby Goldsboro, The O'Kaysions, & Bobby Vinton. Maybe the edgy, slightly smarter ones were into Motown or surf music. (which we liked, too). Please don't assume this. 030
Tipsy @tipsybellows.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I have been surprised to realize a lot of people listen to music but never hear the story in it. Or get the message of it. It’s weird. It’s like my students who read words but create no visuals to go with it and don’t comprehend it. You see what I’m saying here. 000
Nathan Justice @realgone2.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Teenager in the 90s and I played in punk rock bands. I know a few people that are now Trumpers in their 40s and 50s. How do you go from listening to the Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, and the Minutemen to that. Writing songs about hating cops and now putting a thin blue line sticker on your car. Weird. 270
lovemypitbull2.bsky.social @lovemypitbull2.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Fuck Fox News!!! Never watched and never will. Don’t assume. 020
anothermeansgirl.bsky.social @anothermeansgirl.bsky.social · 12/12/2024‘Scuse me. I never watch fauz news and quit putting all old people in the MAGA basket. Whippersnapper. 000
anothermeansgirl.bsky.social @anothermeansgirl.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Thank you for the throwback! 000
hikercat.bsky.social @hikercat.bsky.social · 11/12/2024As some grow old, what looks like gray hair atop their heads is actually gray matter leaking from the skull. This leak better known as brain drain is caused by an infection found in propaganda waves. Once infected, it immediately attacks the frontal lobe; eventually eliminately all common sense. 000
Curvin Denlinger @curv-ind.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I can still listen to Janice Joplin and wonder what happened to our 70's ideals, we thought we'd different 000
Husker John @huskerj.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I just don't think many Fox viewers were really into Janis in the day. Peace & Love ✌️ 020
lesliesh.bsky.social @lesliesh.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Sadly, some of the people who protested against the man have become the same. Some have never left the protest stage and matured into the making a change stage. 000
Professor Snape 🇮🇪 🍉🇵🇸 🦄 @prof-severus-snape.bsky.social · 12/12/2024They were sold a lot of lies about how America works and how and why it got to be such a rich country. People still believe the lies. Eventually the lies catch up to you, even if you don't understand what is happening. Americans still don't know why, they only know they lost. 000
fairyg.bsky.social @fairyg.bsky.social · 12/12/2024They always hated America. Wanted to tear down the establishment when they were young. Now they are doing it and hoarding the money. They all need to pay their fair share in taxes but they’re too greedy and don’t want to. 000
Arse Grammatica @arsegrammatica.bsky.social · 12/12/2024There were assholes then too. Believe me. 000
sarjo01 @48edenlane.bsky.social · 12/12/2024We watched her in person and don't fucking watch Faux News. 000
VioletHaze @violetyhaze.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I can assure you the conservatives I know didn’t listen to Janis Joplin. 000
Margaret J Park, M.Div. @megpark.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I'm gong to say Janis fans do not watch Fox. 090
mrpivo.bsky.social @mrpivo.bsky.social · 12/12/2024The cool ones are dead. The only ones left were the hall monitors and boring ass losers! 000
billga2603.bsky.social @billga2603.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Most of us didn't/don't. (Except for the growing old bit) 000
Emory⸆⸉🫶🇵🇸 @emory27.swifties.social · 12/12/2024All I know is it won’t happen to my generation, or at least not me. 000
Didntcmecumin69 @didntcmecumin69.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Well the short answer is DJT convinced the people that voted for him that the world is flat and he’s not a CONVICTED RAPIST and SEXUAL MOLESTER of WOMEN. Merry Christmas once it arrive’s. 010
That.American @thatamerican.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Oh wow another whacked out leftist who doesn't believe in free speech. DR of what How stupid you can make yourself. GTFU. 50% of the people in the US can't afford their groceries because of condescending twat waffles like you who claimed Biden was competent. Your credibility was flushed on Nov5th. 031
English @johannruber.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Not everyone in my generation liked rock.. a guy in my platoon in nam hated when I played Dylan and we don’t all watch fox now 000
Chef Chad @chefchad.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Because they weren’t listening to that. The were listening to this: 110
Alan Wray @mrtwiggs.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Who's old ??? I'm not old. I've just been around longer 😉😂 030
red-jenny.bsky.social @red-jenny.bsky.social · 12/12/2024One more way to make people go against each other to avoid looking at the important stuff. Just throw millions of people in one pot. It’s completely wrong and makes me angry. There are idiots in every generation. 040
markchillfin.bsky.social @markchillfin.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I heard from a source that I mostly trust, that a huge amount of art and music that came out at that time, specifically Warhol, Morrison and Pollock, was subsidized and promoted by the CIA, in order to sow disorder and weaken the intellectual worth of the counter culture. I have the flu right now. 010
DeeB @loverockpeace.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Yeah, I’d say that’s generalizing little too much. I have a couple of Joplin albums listen to them occasionally, I’m old af, but I have never watched fox news. 010
tr1414.bsky.social @tr1414.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I was wondering the same and then I recalled a trip to Mexico in the early 90s when I met my Uncle’s commune friend from the early 70s-He was in Mexico “hiding out”, he wasn’t wanted for a crime, he was just hiding from the US government and talking ALOT about “RUBY RIDGE” AND the “WACO COVERUP”- 000
Swavay Deboner @mr-swavay.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I know, so sad, she was an amazing person. I used to run into her now and again when I lived in the Haight. 020
@riverrat55 @gerald64.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I don't have a TV , but I like Janis Joplin's music have all of her music on 45's or 8 Track , nah have some on cassette didn't want to lie 020
Canadian expat retired in Thailand (Pattaya) via BC and Ont. @southviewallan.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I don't. 000
dez833.bsky.social @dez833.bsky.social · 11/12/2024You're painting with too wide a brush, not all boomers are trumpanzees, people who watch foxlies aren't everyone 🤷🥂 some of us can think for ourselves 0270
TINKS 🧚♂️ @tinks333.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I still love Janis !!! The early seventies had THE best music. I voted Kamala and I love young people. I agree that many my age are conservative but not me !!! 030
Grolaw 🌐🇺🇦🇲🇽🇨🇦 George R. O'Connor @grolaw-me.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Because they are incapable of introspection. 010
Patriot Tomato Comedian @lanassar.bsky.social · 11/12/2024I think most of them died. All the fun ones to be honest. 😅 030
joanofarq @joanofarq.bsky.social · 11/12/2024This book explains a lot. Author is a libertarian type, but….hes not wrong about this⬇️ 011
JoanieP1 @nelagirl.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I’m that generation and I don’t, won’t, ever watch FARCE news. Dem for life ! 040
TheCommanderFluffy @thecommanderfluffy.bsky.social · 12/12/2024There is a non-zero chance that brain damage is directly linked to conservatism. 000
Proud Lib Resists🌵🇺🇦✡️🇺🇸♿️🏳️🌈 @plresists.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I don’t think the southerners of that generation listened to classic rock. They were busy with banjo playing country music. (And still are). 😒 360
offgridgrandma.bsky.social @offgridgrandma.bsky.social · 12/12/2024some did, some didn't . There were signs, even then. 010
Sabrina @ckulater.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I listened, but I do not watch Fox News. Eww I don’t even like typing it. 010
Bob @heyitsbob.com · 11/12/2024It is what happens when news headlines moved from statements of fact ("Trump rapes woman") to questions (Was this woman's dress responsible for Trump's behavior?). If this is how 50% of the population is being informed, they aren't getting informed; they're just being taught to question everything. 1101
Mike Flugennock @flugennock.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Many of us actually didn't; you just don't hear about us. 2360
JSeelig @jseelug.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I don't and I'm an old baby boomers, Dead head, flower child. Peace 050
Your Huckleberry 💙 🎸 @dirtyfingers.bsky.social · 12/12/2024We didn't. America has been chock-full of a**holes from day 1. We have to fight this battle every few generations. Most of this nonsense isn't new at all. 010
TomR @thedrummer.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Apparently, 70% of those people out protesting the Vietnam war were actually just protesting the possibility that they'd be drafted. So, selfish then, selfish now... 2140
Jackie Sentenne Pettit @sentenne.bsky.social · 12/12/2024No one I know watches Fox. In the 60-70’s young people were very divided between traditional and liberal/alternative lifestyles. The trads probably didn’t listen to Janis. 020
pishibrishi.bsky.social @pishibrishi.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I think people who were slightly too young for Janis at the time are the ones really ruining things in today's timeline. And Janis wasn't overwhelmingly loved. She was pretty demonized for not being feminine enough and for daring to transcend the demure, folksy role some wanted female artists in. 000
mpjensen.bsky.social @mpjensen.bsky.social · 12/12/2024The red states were 20 years behind so they missed the late 60s/early 70s altogether. 010
Barbara Garrett @babs1912.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I'll never understand how anyone who remembers the eighties and nineties could fall for trumps bs. Old hippies I truly don't understand. 110
jeananneunfiltered.bsky.social @jeananneunfiltered.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Although DJT won the Boomer demographic by a narrow margin (52% to 46%), Harris gained ground compared to previous Democratic candidates. The 39-40 group was an even split. Harris lost voters aged 50 and older, but those in their 50s are Generation X, not Boomers. 000
Jetgurl @jetgurl.bsky.social · 12/12/2024They never did. We however, did. And we’ve been liberal too! 020
Nephi @nephiteorflight.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I live next to where she grew up and let me tell you older people revere her while upholding the same racism that pushed her away 040
I Exist Civilized @iecivil.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Good art will be enjoyed by all. The right likes it too. 010
susandathome.bsky.social @susandathome.bsky.social · 12/12/2024The ones that ended up watching Fox never listened to Janis. She was too real for them 180
thecat854.bsky.social @thecat854.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I’m thoroughly disgusted with every boomer who has become a member of the MAGAt red hat fck around society 011
simontimes.bsky.social @simontimes.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Agreed, i am so disappointed in Boomers, as I am a Boomer and vote for Janis, not he who shall not be named 000
Truth @datruthman13.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Fox is toxic the money they had to pay out for lying about the election says it all Murdoch himself said I am not red or blue. I’m green. It’s green for money as long as they can keep people fighting their writing their own check. Datruthman!!! 000
Mare @maread.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I don’t know!! Most of mt friends didn’t. The few who did were conservative to begin with. Then cable had Fox installed for free. And I heard more crap from my friends. Then. We didn’t end up speaking b/c racism is rampant. Fox has the top ten news shows. Murdoch has them. 000
marianfb.bsky.social @marianfb.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I have know clue. Still one of my favorites! 000
Dwade @orwellianneo.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Unfortunately natural for people to get more afraid the older they get. 000
Pepper S. Massey @silverpoivre.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Not all of us! Well, not the Fox News bit. It appears I’m working hard on the grow old bit tho. 010
Michael @mikemynatt.bsky.social · 12/12/2024They didn't. The ones that watched her then are still on the Bus. The rest of them were never there. Either on the bus or off and they never got on. 030
pamelad63.bsky.social @pamelad63.bsky.social · 12/12/2024That's what I keep asking my mother, who went to Woodstock 🤯 000
Gayle Magee @gaylemagee1.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I see a lot of us in the comments that didn't. When 24 hour news started up I refused to watch because they had too much time to fill & not enough news to fill it. It was inevitable that there would be misinformation & speculation almost 030
Doug Spence @dugger45.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Not all of us did, unfortunately enough to elect trump. 010
Clive Warner @adventurist.bsky.social · 12/12/2024It was only ever a minority and for the lower classes it was out of reach. You could go to Carnaby Street and buy the fab Sgt Pepper clothes, but they'd be expensive and you'd find, back in Manchester, they were sissy. 000
linda-loo.bsky.social @linda-loo.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I am continually astounded by my generation 000
kypros-47.bsky.social @kypros-47.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I'm 77 and I've NEVER watched faux newz. Don't make assumptions is a good rule to follow. 040
mayajeanne19 @mayajeanne19.bsky.social · 12/12/2024i need the answer bc my life was changed when i discovered her at a young age. i'm considerably younger than the generation that knew her first so it always baffles me 000
Ryeowook main slayer @mainslayer.bsky.social · 13/12/2024I’m thinking Janis fans weren’t exactly the people who grew up to be right wing. If this was playing on the radio and ppl didn’t absorb it’s probs cuz they weren’t really listening that close. The ppl I know who grew up on this are pretty progressive 000
Vara @varangikov.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Archie Bunker was right/correct. Newsmax and Salem News are better choices than FOX. 000
Vara @varangikov.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Most grew up, but some didn't. Turns out that the free love and drugs did harm. 000
rikkitrevi.bsky.social @rikkitrevi.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Too much Southern Comfort will do that. 000
theloraxian.bsky.social @theloraxian.bsky.social · 13/12/2024Economic comfort and the American understanding that everything is zero sum. It's really sad, went to a college whose motto was "atheism communism and free love" now everyone is "socially liberal and economically conservative" 000
Ms G @jodigabert.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I never stopped listening to them, or jazz, or the Blues. Country is harder to listen to because stations don't want to play Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline, early Willie, the Highwaymen. But search hard enough & they're still singing the good stuff. I don't watch Faux News, maybe that's why. 010
Dr. Kim @pdxminddoc.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Boomer here that loves Janis Joplin and Joni Mitchell and would never watch Faux News or any other right wing propaganda. 040
Mel Malus @applefarmer.bsky.social · 11/12/2024I went to Roger Waters concert and had someone in the merch line tell me they hoped he didn’t get all political. Too many idiots don’t listen to the WORDS. 040
Bill T. Bear @billtbear.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I also want to know how the people who grew up listening to The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia grew up to be bootlickers. 000
YouCan'tHandleTheTruth @echo422.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I don't watch Fox News - it's a stereotype I get so tired of. 010
missnoir29.bsky.social @missnoir29.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Some part of that generation watched Fox “News”-Some read the Nation, The Atlantic, watched Democracy Now. And some of them Didn’t listen to Janis. And then some people “grow up” and become their own mothers and fathers 000
teenteen.bsky.social @teenteen.bsky.social · 12/12/2024FuckifIknow…they had a lot of time to fill between their regular programs, and the “Faux News” aholes were always so upbeat and/or accusatory. Also, we were all under the mistaken belief that “news” networks weren’t allowed to lie. Honestly, we believed that, and many still do. 000
geizlini.bsky.social @geizlini.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I guess the same way that the generation that grew up with Freddie Mercury, Prince, David Bowie, Boy George, Annie Lennox et al would apparently turn into homo/transphobes…. 😳🤷🏻♀️🤦🏻♀️ 010
nickb6986.bsky.social @nickb6986.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Baby Boomers are the most selfish generation in history. 000
puppydelay.bsky.social @puppydelay.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I sure don't, except occasionally, so I can keep track of their BS! 000
We Were Right @wewereright.org · 12/12/2024shame is a helluva drug Plus, they were promised something like prosperity and it never happened. 000
trailmannate.bsky.social @trailmannate.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Hippies were the minority. Remember Nixon won 2 elections by pretty big margins. 000
fancymeplainlp.bsky.social @fancymeplainlp.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I worked with this boomer guy who was extra conservative, Reagan lover and spoke the most right wing propaganda. One day he mentioned how his favorite artist was Janis Joplin and wore his hair long until his kid 20's. 000
Anarchist Former Cop 🇺🇸➡️🇫🇷 ➡️🇬🇧 @anarchist-cop.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Did you see Robinhoodie’s attorney? When asked about people volunteering to pay for his defense, he said,“I’m not sure it sits right with me, but billionaires can give millions to politicians, so maybe these citizens are only exercising their 1st amendment right to speech?” Chef’s. Fucking. Kiss. 020
citizenchicago.bsky.social @citizenchicago.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Doubtful that zombie Fox Fans ever listened to Janice. 020
Riders#1 @seekingsanity33232.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Hey don't fucking blame us. Look in a mirror. 000
Jesse : 💙💙💙 @journeyled1.bsky.social · 12/12/2024I am old. Yet I hate what television news has become. Billionaires playgrounds. 000
Grumpy Liberal @grumpyliberal.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Not all of us watch — or ever watched — Fox News. Not all of them listened to — or even knew about — Sister Janis. Many of the good died much too young. 050
HintsfromHomie @hintsfromhomie.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Janis lives on bigger than life in my mind. I have renewed respect for Big Brother & The Holding Co, particularly the guitar work of Sam Andrews lll, well worth a headphone deep dive. 000
Finn Højdorf @sandberg1.bsky.social · 12/12/2024media.tenor.coma man talking to another man with the words that do n't make no sense behind himALT: a man talking to another man with the words that do n't make no sense behind him 000
Tactical Cashmere @citroends.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Anybody else seen the infinitely dorky Dior commercial with Natalie Portman writhing around to this song? With flowers and a convertible and a chiffon-y dress? Give me five minutes with whoever approved that. 010
Terath Ninir @terath-ninir.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Gen Xer here. Those fuckers were ALWAYS like this. Fuck the Boomers. 100
FP :-| @facelessproducts.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Tired of chatter in various media, stating ‘America is better than this, this is not us’, bullshit, America is a shit hole (morally) because good people became silent and scared of confronting forcefully guns, stupidity, and greed. We lost folks.Stop with the useless marches and take actual actions… 000
Jejune Banali @jejune-banality.bsky.social · 12/12/2024listen, it was the gen Xers that sold everyone out this cycle. how did we get from grunge to grift? 000
Fphishead @not-taken.bsky.social · 12/12/2024A real hippie loves freedom. Our government is always taking away our freedoms. Don't like big government, never did. 000