Mark Mehlmauer
Nov 2 · 1 min read

Clearly, you people of a, um… certain age, were not woke. The thing to do would have been to organize an employee walkout and demand that IBM immediately form a committee of all the relevant stakeholders and put all work on the back burner till everything and everyone was sorted and safe.

During a 1978 Jefferson Starship performance in Germany, Grace jumped into the crowd and stuck a finger up a concertgoer’s nose, retaliation, she said, for World War II concentration camps.

My grandfather told me his favorite Grace Slick story was about the time she was busted for drunk driving. She explained to the judge it was all a mistake since at the time she was arrested she wasn’t driving.

She was crawling around on the ground trying to find her keys.

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