The American Spectator : The Spectacle Blog : Random Thought

Heart may have done McCain-Palin a favor by objecting to the use of "Barracuda." Wouldn't Team Obama have started riffing off the line "And if the real thing don't do the trick/You better make up something quick" eventually?

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About the Author

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James Piereson

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Rep. Paul Ryan

The Road from Serfdom

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