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Shire Network News is taking a break for the Jewish High Holy Days, but "Tom Paine" is along to apologise for the break in transmission, explain the significance of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, confess his sins and reveal his fatal Peter, Paul & Mary connection. Is there an organistion to help former leftists who can't completely break away from their emotional attatchment to the folk music of their childhood? Are you a foriegn policy hawk, small government advocate or pro-Israel activist, but still have old Woody Guthrie, Odetta and Phil Ochs LPs at the back of your closet? Do you attend PNAC seminars about US global force projection in the 21st century while daydreaming about getting off a bus in Oxford, Mississippi, in 1965 with a bunch of other students and getting attacked by a mob of racists? Did you smile at obscure reference in "A Mighty Wind" while other conservatives Just Didn't Get It? Yeah, you're not alone.

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