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Originally Posted by David
I like the song, too. I mean, it is not the greatest thing anybody ever wrote -- it is fundamentally a shallow anthem. But it has a great musical hook in the chorus and even a greater hook in the verse. I am puzzled by Tony's disgust with it. Tony, if you don't reverse your opinion, you're going to lose a stripe.
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David, I can’t fake enthusiasm for it, nor can I ignore the repulsiveness I feel for its banality. The song reminds me of a mauve lobby in a three-star hotel. A calculation without any heart or spirit.