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...doubtful that Nicolas Sarkozy has ever heard of the late Texan country singer Ernest Tubb, a rhinestone cowboy with a honky-tonk twang. But last week the French Interior Minister seemed to be humming a French version of Tubb's 1970 classic "It's America (Love It or Leave It)." "If it bothers people to be in France, then it shouldn't bother them to leave a country they don't love," Sarkozy said. It's hardly a new refrain; the far-right National Front has used France: love it or leave it as a slogan for years. Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love It or Leave It: Xenophobia Goes Mainstream | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...doubtful that Nicolas Sarkozy has ever heard of the late Texan country singer Ernest Tubb, a rhinestone cowboy with a honky-tonk twang. But last week the French Interior Minister seemed to be humming a French version of Tubb's 1970 classic, It's America (Love It or Leave It). "If it bothers people to be in France, then it shouldn't bother them to leave a country they don't love," Sarkozy said. It's hardly a new refrain; the far-right National Front has used France: love it or leave it as a slogan for years. Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exit Strategies | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...were talking about the snake hits being better than just seeing a snake strike. In old cowboy movies you'd see a rattlesnake, hear a rattle and then there's the snake and it kind of struck off-screen, and you never saw the snake actually hit anybody. So you get actual snake hits, and if you got two people who are making love in an airplane bathroom, you just don't show a snake and show them kissing and hear them screaming. You know, girl's got her tit out, let the snake hit it! That's what people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snakes on Samuel L. Jackson | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...freeze-out" poker, in which players start with the same amount of money and play until one of them wins all the chips; in Las Vegas. Known as Puggy, he won the World Series of Poker in 1973 and promoted the game with antics like attending tournaments in Viking, cowboy or other chest-beating regalia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 1, 2006 | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...Each time you feel like going shopping for Stetsons and cowboy boots. Remind yourself that they’d look ridiculous...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Screenshots: Brokeback Mountain | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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