i cried on september 11th tears they ran down my spine like i cry for each murdered iraqi as though i ve lost a neighbor of mine but afghanistan got what was coming it was the right thing to do at the time so love me love me love me i m a liberal and i go to the anti war rallies curse george and the whole g o p and i can t get enough of obama oh his message of change speaks to me but sure nader s right about most thing but he cost gore that election you see so love me love me love me i m a liberal and i bristled with rage through katrina the response made me sick to my heart i m sure fema would ve come running had it flooded rich whites in cape cod but don t talk about revolution cause that s going just a little bit too far so love me love me love me i m a liberal yes i vote for the democratic party i figure soon enough they ll come along and i attended those vote for change concerts and they sure got me singing those songs and i m bothered about corporate government but i do want our brand to trade strong so love me love me love me i m a liberal yes i read the new yorker and nation and i ve learned to take every view and i idolized franken and stewart hell i feel like i m almost a jew but when it comes down to globalized markets well there s no one more red white and blue so love me love me love me i m a liberal and sure once i was young and impulsive i wore every conceivable pin even went to some socialist meetings yeah i learned all the old union hymns but oh i ve grown older and wiser and that s why i m turning you in so love me love me love me i m a liberal