What does 7 O'Clock News/Silent Night mean?

Simon & Garfunkel: 7 O'Clock News/Silent Night Meaning

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7 O'Clock News/Silent Night Lyrics

This is the early evening edition of the news.
The recent fight in the House of Representatives was over the open housing
section of the Civil Rights Bill.
Brought traditional enemies together but it left the defenders of the
measure without the...

  1. anonymous
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    May 29th 2013 !⃝

    This song is briliant as it uses the juxtaposition of a quiet, soft, peaceful, song and a radio news cast. It's just more or less pointing out some of the awful things that recently happened and negative the media can be.


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