Shook the Spot

Everbody, now including President Bush, has an opinion on whether the national anthem should be sung in Spanish. Isn't the real question be why we still sing that stupid fucking song, in any language? Well, in any event, the track that isn't rocking the president's iPod . . .

"Nuestro Himno," featuring Wyclef Jean and others who speak Spanish

But much more importantly, the track that should be rocking your iPod right now . . .

"I'm In Luv (Wit a Stripper) Remix," T-Pain featuring Akon, Twista, Pimp C, Paul Wall, R. Kelly, MJG, Too Short. You may not be able to access the track by clicking that link directly, but if you register for free at TJ's DJ's, you can get the hookup by going here. Alternatively, the dope video and lyrics, courtesy of dad, are here.

And yesterday we noted that Little Brown was still pushing Opal Mehta hours after pulling the book from shelves. Today it's replaced by The Girls, a novel by Lori Lansens. How ephemeral Kaavya was . . .