It’s the Solemnity of All Saihts, or All Saints Day. So we’ll feature some songs referring to saints or sainthood. Let’s start with the Grateful Dead performing “Saint of Circumstance” in Pittsburgh in 1985.

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It’s the Solemnity of All Saihts, or All Saints Day. So we’ll feature some songs referring to saints or sainthood. Let’s start with the Grateful Dead performing “Saint of Circumstance” in Pittsburgh in 1985.
Ed Kilgore is a political columnist for New York and managing editor at the Democratic Strategist website. He was a contributing writer at the Washington Monthly from January 2012 until November 2015, and was the principal contributor to the Political Animal blog.
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