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This is a paraphrased quote from the film Groundhog Day. This was spoken at a time in the film when the main character had lost his hope, and his life seemed like the same day, endlessly repeated. This is the idea that this song is built around, and this last line just cements it.

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Also a character from Anchorman. Heath’s dad had a similar mustache in the 1970’s

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Every 4 years, a parade of old, wealthy, mostly white, mostly male candidates are put in front the American public. This song came out in 2006, so it was likely written in the context of the 2004 contest of Bush vs. Kerry, but it’s pretty much the same thing every time, so it’s applicable to every election cycle.

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Tired of the current two party political system in place in the US. Elephants represent the Republicans; Jackass for the Democrats. Maybe it’s time for some other way…

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Ali’s been working hard to reach his dreams. Reference to the song “9 to 5” by Dolly Parton, which was the theme song to the movie Nine to Five.

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Reference to Ecclesiastes 1:9:

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun

Anything Ali puts out is built on the shoulders of those who’ve come before him.

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Listener is on a higher level than your typical MC or rap fan, so he finds it hard to translate his thought into a language that can be understood by a typical person.

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Labklik was a group comprised of Listener and Illtrip. They made socially conscious, intelligent hip hop that they released on cassette tapes. In 2000, they put out their first CD release.

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Reference to Romans 7:15. He’s struggling with his sinful nature, and that reminds him of his need for Christ.

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He’s tried to stay on the right moral path, but it hasn’t always gone as planned.

Russ Meyer is known for making movies starring buxom women.

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