Der berühmteste Harvard-Professor seiner Zeit, Dr. Timothy Leary bat John Lennon einen Song zu schreiben für den Wahlkampf der Alternativen Szene in Kalifornien, in welchem sich Ronald Reagan anschickte, Gouverneur zu werden. ###>The famous Harvard professor of his time, Dr. Timothy Leary, asked John Lennon to write a song for the election of the alternative scene in California, where Ronald Reagan was preparing to become governor.