Philip Phillips:
Imagine by John Lennon,Beggin’ by MadCon, and Disease by Matchbox 20.
Jessica Sanchez:
My All by Mariah Carey, I Don’t Wanna Miss A Thing by Aerosmith, and I’d Rather Go Blind by Etta James.
Joshua Ledet:
No More Drama by Mary J. Blige, We’ve Got Tonight by Bob Seger and I’ll Be There by Jackson 5.
Quote of the Day: Political critic, education anarchist, and father of modern linguistics Noam Chomsky has released a pamphlet of analysis of the global Occupy movement and advice on how to protest intelligently:
I’m just old enough to remember the Great Depression. After the first few years, by the mid-1930s — although the situation was objectively much harsher than it is today — nevertheless, the spirit was quite different. There was a sense that ‘we’re gonna get out of it,’ even among unemployed people, including a lot of my relatives, a sense that ‘it will get better.’ …
It’s quite different now. For many people in the United States, there’s a kind of pervasive sense of hopelessness, sometimes despair. I think it’s quite new in American history. And it has an objective basis.
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A lot of people are afraid to say what they want, that’s why they don’t get what they want.

