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Jackson Browne, Republicans settle lawsuit

Jackson Browne has settled a lawsuit and received an apology from Sen. John McCain and the Republican Party over use of his song "Running on Empty" during last year's presidential campaign.

Jackson Browne sues McCain, RNC over song in ad

Jackson Browne doesn't want John McCain running on anything fueled by his lyrics. The singer-songwriter sued McCain and the Ohio and national Republican committees in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Thursday, accusing them of using his song "Running on Empty" without his permission.

Texas mayor's colorful past called into question

The mayor of this Dallas suburb has long talked about her colorful background, saying she used to sing backup for Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne and other famous musicians. Her campaign Web site lists less glamorous credentials, including a stint at Western Kentucky University.

Jackson Browne Campaigns for Edwards

Jackson Browne says that Democrat John Edwards is the most progressive candidate with a chance at winning the White House, and that he would do the most for working-class Americans.

Rockers Renew 1970s Anti-Nuclear Theme

Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne and Graham Nash are putting a new millennium twist on their 1970s anti-nuclear message, urging Congress not to approve federal loan guarantees for new nuclear power plants.

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Bill Maher; New Rules July 24, 2009
Source: HBO.com

New Rule: John McCain and Jackson Browne must hug it out. McCain settled his lawsuit with Browne this week by apologizing for using Jackson's song, "Running on Empty," in his campaign without permission.

McCain Implies He Was "A Puppet For the RNC" And Shouldn't Be Held Accountable For His Actions During The Election
Source: Wired News

John McCain says he was a puppet for the Republican National Committee and therefore should not be held accountable for a presidential campaign commercial that used the popular song "Running on Empty" by Jackson Browne without permission.

'70s Echo in New 'No Nukes' Campaign
Source: The New York Times

In 1979, in the dark freeze of the cold war and six months after the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Middletown, Pa., they packed Madison Square Garden for a series of "No Nukes" concerts that seemed to echo a generation's fear of atomic Armageddon.

Make Way For Venice
Source: Hall of Fame Magazine

David Crosby calls them the best vocal group in America. Don Henley, Stevie Nicks and Cher relied on them. Their sisters are famous as are their uncles, but you've never heard of them.

Power to the People
Source: pasadenaweekly.com

Peace protests target Democrats to bring the troops home from Iraq.

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