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[title] => UNTIL THEY HAUL US ALL AWAY
[time] => 2003-11-11 04:12:26
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[bodytext] => Being subtle's not not our strong point In fact it’s our foe All the old rules are dead We let that stuff all go No more diplomacy No more pussy-footing In fact we have prioritised Plain old sharp-shooting! Don’t expect fancy footwork Rumsfeld’s our example We just say what we please Our egos are surely ample “If you have it flaunt it!” they say Well we have power enough We don’t have time to sooth your feelings If you don’t like it, TOUGH! We got tired of asking nicely Now it’s DO IT! And as we SAY! If it turns you off? Well, you don't get to play We were bearish enough BEFORE Nine Eleven So imagine us NOW As the Richter scale hits seven We can’t help ourselves There is no other way It’s rough on the others But that’s how it IS today You may like it or you may not We don’t care about the result We are going ape-simplistic And don't you say it's our fault Like some petulant rich kid Who's privilege has gone to stay We’re just gonna keep on kicking a** Until they haul us all away [comments] => 2 [counter] => 178 [topic] => 41 [informant] => Steeleyes [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => political )
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