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A political playlist: The fight over campaign songs

Some songs have become intertwined with campaigns, from Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the U.S.A.,” to Beyoncé’s “Freedom.” But sometimes artists don’t want their songs to be used by a particular candidate – and sometimes they sue! Source

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Harmony vs. discord: Music in political campaigns

Music has helped set the stage for politicians for generations, and some songs have become intertwined with campaigns, from Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the U.S.A.,” to Beyoncé’s “Freedom.” But sometimes artists don’t want their songs to be used by a particular candidate – and sometimes they sue! Correspondent Tracy Smith looks at when the playing of political anthems segues into copyright infringement. Source

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The Dish: Boston restaurants

We’re bopping around Boston to visit Italian restaurants around Beantown, from a North End hot spot to an eatery in South Boston that was named one of the best new restaurants in America in 2019. Watch these stories and more on The Dish. Source

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