"Bullet the Blue Sky" U2 from the 360 Tour

   Many months ago I commented that I couldn't react to every twist and turn in the Trump fiasco as it would be relentless. From time to time it's apt to take pause and ponder the carnage. That includes this week's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's Capital.
   How appropriate in Advent, to highlight the trauma and turmoil from "the many sons of Father Abraham" reflected on so starkly in U2's 360 tour with the theme of 'coexist." The world is a more dangerous place today thanks to the Republicans...
   The connection is that this song reflects on the US secretive but robust and invasive 'foreign policy' and especially the 1970s and 1980s in Central America and other parts of the world. As U2 always do, they reframe their songs to speak the same message into the current day content, hence taking on religious differences, tension, terror and the impact of behind the scenes and out front interference in the name of freedom, democracy and reliable oils supplies. We pray 'peace,' God hear our prayers...