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Miles Archer

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3. There is a sub-set of Country singers who aren't full-blown MAGAts.

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 08:22 AM

22 hrs ago

The Jason Aldeans...lard-assed good ol' boys in ten gallon hats and shitty "Don Johnson 3 days of Miami Vice beard stubble"...who get the HEADLINES, but in the Country community...ESPECIALLY alt-country...there are guys like Steve Earle, who would not whiz on Trump if he was on fire.

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Country singer Charley Crockett calls for deporting Musk & Thiel, calls Trump a grifter, "faces backlash" [View all] Miles Archer 22 hrs ago OP

A country star said this?!? mwmisses4289 22 hrs ago #1

There is a sub-set of Country singers who aren't full-blown MAGAts. Miles Archer 22 hrs ago #3

Jason Isbell, more rootsy than country but def a southern boy. Drive By Truckers, southern rockers. 617Blue 22 hrs ago #4

Yes, I play him and the DBTs on my radio show. Wilco, Son Volt, Uncle Tupelo, etc etc etc... Miles Archer 21 hrs ago #10

Outlawaw Country bagimin 20 hrs ago #15

Never heard Earle say anything about it Arthur_Frain 20 hrs ago #24

No, but if you look at his body of work and do the math... Miles Archer 18 hrs ago #34

He keeps his cards close to his chest GusBob 17 hrs ago #37

Orville Peck is one of them! Initech 19 hrs ago #32

I remember Steve Earle has a spot on Air America. electric_blue68 15 hrs ago #39

"Copperhead Road" Steve Earle? USS_Dauntless 7 hrs ago #51

The one and only Miles Archer 6 hrs ago #53

Charley kcoates 22 hrs ago #6

Respectfully, your assumption about his followers is bullshit. harumph 21 hrs ago #13

This 5th generation very liberal Feminist Texan so thanks you and you get one of my 2 remaining hearts. Thank you. efhmc 19 hrs ago #26

Thank you! I'm right there with you - harumph 19 hrs ago #31

Nice to meet you.... electric_blue68 15 hrs ago #41

My family goes back to when Texas was part of Mexico. Belonged to DRT but had to quit when it became too repblican't. efhmc 15 hrs ago #42

That's a loooong way back! .... electric_blue68 14 hrs ago #44

Daughters of the Republic of Texas. The other organization is the DAR. Daughter of the American Revolution. Also efhmc 14 hrs ago #45

Ah! TY. I knew what DAR was.... electric_blue68 14 hrs ago #46

My dad had ancestors who fought at the Alamo. slightlv 11 hrs ago #49

Fort Worth and Arlington are also blue! yellowdogintexas 19 hrs ago #33

sigh. mwmisses4289 17 hrs ago #35

I know (on line) 2 Liberal Texan women; one for decades from rhe Dallas area. electric_blue68 15 hrs ago #40

I am a die-hard BlueMTexpat 2 hrs ago #56

I love country music, grew up with it and I am very liberal. Bev54 20 hrs ago #19

should have called Trump a 'pedophile', "grifter" is old news---- but maybe Jack Valentino 7 hrs ago #52

Haha, I just watched Crockett on an episode of Austin City Limits. SouthBayDem 5 hrs ago #55

K & R malaise 22 hrs ago #2

Give that guy a Profile in Courage Award. Kid Berwyn 22 hrs ago #5

We need people who can reach the people in the bubble MadameButterfly 21 hrs ago #7

Absolutely agree. Kid Berwyn 21 hrs ago #8

And getting hit by the universal clue by four that they are only owning themselves. mwmisses4289 21 hrs ago #12

Did he actually say something that insightful? efhmc 19 hrs ago #28

THIS malaise 21 hrs ago #11

Can we pls toss Malaria in to make it a threefer? SheltieLover 21 hrs ago #9

Here's Charlie harumph 21 hrs ago #14

He was also on Austin City Limits. Crowman2009 20 hrs ago #23

whoaa he looks like he teleported straight out of the 60's drray23 19 hrs ago #25

ding. this . AllaN01Bear 20 hrs ago #16

I hope more country artists speak out. I bet many remember what happened to the Dixie Chicks when they criticized LaMouffette 20 hrs ago #17

Yep, marijauna bad, ketamine good. ToxMarz 20 hrs ago #18

A sentiment shared by countless millions dalton99a 20 hrs ago #20

Hope this is the beginning of the end for uber-patriotic post-9/11 country music. Crowman2009 20 hrs ago #21

Ima go listen to some Charley Crockett rn! maspaha 20 hrs ago #22

Trinity River kcoates 17 hrs ago #36

Well it said they are the worst of the worst! broiles 19 hrs ago #27

Good for him! highplainsdem 19 hrs ago #29

That's not post-democracy Farmer-Rick 19 hrs ago #30

Instead of Deportation of Thiel and Musk, I'd prefer them locked up MagickMuffin 17 hrs ago #38

I prefer something a little more humiliating misanthrope 15 hrs ago #43

Succinct and, frighteningly, accurate. Beartracks 11 hrs ago #47

If you're a country musician, who do Hassler 11 hrs ago #48

And yet ... When Trump kicks it, the Crypto Bro Troika will control currency, and hence Wall Street and the world. usonian 8 hrs ago #50

PREACH IT CHARLIE Skittles 6 hrs ago #54