The concert may have ended a year ago, but reader Garth just let us know about the logo in this article from A Perfect Anomaly: “three surviving members of the Grateful Dead rock band reunited in San Francisco on Monday for the first time in four years to back the presidential candidate.”

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Saying Barack Obama embodies political hope absent since Robert Kennedy was slain 40 years ago, three surviving members of the Grateful Dead rock band reunited in San Francisco on Monday for the first time in four years to back the presidential candidate.

At a San Francisco concert in front of 2,400 fans, singer-guitarist Bob Weir, 60, said the band had never before, performed on behalf of a presidential candidate, although they have often embraced liberal social causes.

Bassist Phil Lesh, 67, said he met Obama, who told him he has some Grateful Dead songs on his iPod music player, last year.

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