With unemployment, foreclosures and political polarization, these times call for fresh protest songs -- and a couple new albums deliver them. Ry Cooder and Tom Morello represent different generations and different sensibilities. But they both deliver anger and sardonic humor in packages that satisfy, according to pop music critic Steve Hochman.
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