In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful.
Don McLeanAmerican Pie speaks to the loss that we feel. That's why that song has found the niche that it has.
Don McLeanRight after the tragedy, President Bush asked Americans to get on with their lives and we did.
Jane D. HullAmericans being upright and forthright and honest and true to themselves is a very hard concept.
John LydonTime has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
Florence KingI didn't spend a lot of time on national security the American people will be glad to know.
Paul Begala