Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today? I guess you read it's a holy war But do we really know what we're fighting for?
Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today? About the little girl who took a life They say she didn't think about it twice
She was the queen of the Senior Prom The Phi Beta Kappa,Summa Cum Laude one Papers say she'd just birthed her new born son But that didn't matter 'cause the girl just wanna have fun! So she buried him in a plastic bag And for the record,the one regret she said she had Was that the plastic was thin enough to hear The screams of her child as she dumped his body near
Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today?
The inner city teacher Had always had but one dream To show his students better water Then the ghertos they'd been drowning in He took them to his apartment Gave our his number,made them tea His goal? To show that a better life Could really be a possibility
When photos of his bloated body were presented to the jury as evidence His former student-alleged assailant- had had his one thing to say in his defense 'Yo, man,I didn't do it.It was my homey. 'He pushed the Teacher in 'Drowned the Teacher in the Hudson River 'I guess the Teacher really couldn't swim'
Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today?
These are our children These are our neighbors These are our next of kin These are our hope for the future These are the people we put our trust in
In a world ruled by information How could we have become so misinformed We have not conveyed the idea that Human life is a precious thing The most important lesson of all
Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today? Have you read the press today.....