The idea that it refers to Ronald Reagan comes, at least, from Joan Baez's version at Woodstock.
And I think it is an entirely plausible interpretation.
Especially after RR got his syndicated radio show.
After all, songs mean what their singers or listeners think they mean.
And I always think of Ronald Raygun when I hear this song.
The idea that it refers to Ronald Reagan comes, at least, from Joan Baez's version at Woodstock.
And I think it is an entirely plausible interpretation.
Especially after RR got his syndicated radio show.
After all, songs mean what their singers or listeners think they mean.
And I always think of Ronald Raygun when I hear this song.