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Article: As a country-and-western song sums up the mood in George Bush's Washington; You'll be sorry you messed with the USA. We'll boot in your ass, it's the American way.
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- The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- September 8, 2002
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Byline: PETER HITCHENS
THE most popular song in America just now has this message for anyone who attacks the land of the free: 'You'll be sorry that you messed with the USA. We'll put a boot in your ass, it's the American way'.
Toby Keith's crude country and western doggerel has the Statue of Liberty shaking her fist at her foes, and warns potential aggressors of what lies in store for them - 'It'll feel like the whole wide world is raining down on you, brought to you courtesy of the red, white and blue.' For many millions of Americans that is pretty much all the argument they need for doing anything they like to their enemies, especially for the ...