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Wed Aug 15, 2012, 10:31 AM Aug 2012

Devo Are Releasing A Single About Mitt Romney's Dog


Sean Michaels, Reuters | Aug. 15, 2012, 8:45 AM | 135 | 2


Devo's next song is about Mitt Romney's dog. The American new wave band are putting an Irish setter front and centre on Don't Roof Rack Me, Bro! (Remember Seamus), which takes fire at the Republican presidential candidate.

Twenty-nine years ago Romney took his family on a 12-hour road trip from Boston to Ontario, strapping the family dog to a kennel on their car roof.

As the Chevrolet station wagon barrelled down the highway, Seamus clung on for dear life; even after the dog suffered a diarrhoea attack, Romney just sprayed everything down and continued with the journey.

Although Seamus may not be at the forefront of Romney's election battle against Barack Obama, Devo have not forgotten him. On Tuesday the band announced their next single, due 25 August, with cover art depicting Romney behind the wheel and a terrified dog on the roof

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/devo-are-writing-a-song-about-mitt-romneys-dog-2012-8#ixzz23cpVragP
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Devo Are Releasing A Single About Mitt Romney's Dog (Original Post) cali Aug 2012 OP
and a video game about Romney's dog too blake87 Aug 2012 #1
gawd, but i love DEVO! frylock Aug 2012 #2
"Don't Roof Rack Me, Bro!" Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #3
Funny. I love Devo ryan_cats Aug 2012 #4
They tell us that Blaspherian Aug 2012 #5
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