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Reply to MadameButterfly (Reply #7)

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 09:22 AM

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Same re demands for perfect English - we scare away folks with great ideas

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Country singer Charley Crockett calls for deporting Musk & Thiel, calls Trump a grifter, "faces backlash" [View all] Miles Archer 18 hrs ago OP

A country star said this?!? mwmisses4289 18 hrs ago #1

There is a sub-set of Country singers who aren't full-blown MAGAts. Miles Archer 18 hrs ago #3

Jason Isbell, more rootsy than country but def a southern boy. Drive By Truckers, southern rockers. 617Blue 18 hrs ago #4

Yes, I play him and the DBTs on my radio show. Wilco, Son Volt, Uncle Tupelo, etc etc etc... Miles Archer 17 hrs ago #10

Outlawaw Country bagimin 17 hrs ago #15

Never heard Earle say anything about it Arthur_Frain 16 hrs ago #24

No, but if you look at his body of work and do the math... Miles Archer 15 hrs ago #34

He keeps his cards close to his chest GusBob 13 hrs ago #37

Orville Peck is one of them! Initech 15 hrs ago #32

I remember Steve Earle has a spot on Air America. electric_blue68 12 hrs ago #39

"Copperhead Road" Steve Earle? USS_Dauntless 4 hrs ago #51

The one and only Miles Archer 3 hrs ago #53

Charley kcoates 18 hrs ago #6

Respectfully, your assumption about his followers is bullshit. harumph 17 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 16 hrs ago #26

Thank you! I'm right there with you - harumph 15 hrs ago #31

Nice to meet you.... electric_blue68 11 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 11 hrs ago #42

That's a loooong way back! .... electric_blue68 11 hrs ago #44

Daughters of the Republic of Texas. The other organization is the DAR. Daughter of the American Revolution. Also efhmc 10 hrs ago #45

Ah! TY. I knew what DAR was.... electric_blue68 10 hrs ago #46

My dad had ancestors who fought at the Alamo. slightlv 7 hrs ago #49

Fort Worth and Arlington are also blue! yellowdogintexas 15 hrs ago #33

sigh. mwmisses4289 13 hrs ago #35

I know (on line) 2 Liberal Texan women; one for decades from rhe Dallas area. electric_blue68 11 hrs ago #40

I love country music, grew up with it and I am very liberal. Bev54 16 hrs ago #19

should have called Trump a 'pedophile', "grifter" is old news---- but maybe Jack Valentino 3 hrs ago #52

Haha, I just watched Crockett on an episode of Austin City Limits. SouthBayDem 2 hrs ago #55

K & R malaise 18 hrs ago #2

Give that guy a Profile in Courage Award. Kid Berwyn 18 hrs ago #5

We need people who can reach the people in the bubble MadameButterfly 18 hrs ago #7

Absolutely agree. Kid Berwyn 17 hrs ago #8

And getting hit by the universal clue by four that they are only owning themselves. mwmisses4289 17 hrs ago #12

Did he actually say something that insightful? efhmc 16 hrs ago #28

THIS malaise 17 hrs ago #11

Can we pls toss Malaria in to make it a threefer? SheltieLover 17 hrs ago #9

Here's Charlie harumph 17 hrs ago #14

He was also on Austin City Limits. Crowman2009 16 hrs ago #23

whoaa he looks like he teleported straight out of the 60's drray23 16 hrs ago #25

ding. this . AllaN01Bear 17 hrs ago #16

I hope more country artists speak out. I bet many remember what happened to the Dixie Chicks when they criticized LaMouffette 16 hrs ago #17

Yep, marijauna bad, ketamine good. ToxMarz 16 hrs ago #18

A sentiment shared by countless millions dalton99a 16 hrs ago #20

Hope this is the beginning of the end for uber-patriotic post-9/11 country music. Crowman2009 16 hrs ago #21

Ima go listen to some Charley Crockett rn! maspaha 16 hrs ago #22

Trinity River kcoates 13 hrs ago #36

Well it said they are the worst of the worst! broiles 16 hrs ago #27

Good for him! highplainsdem 16 hrs ago #29

That's not post-democracy Farmer-Rick 15 hrs ago #30

Instead of Deportation of Thiel and Musk, I'd prefer them locked up MagickMuffin 13 hrs ago #38

I prefer something a little more humiliating misanthrope 11 hrs ago #43

Succinct and, frighteningly, accurate. Beartracks 7 hrs ago #47

If you're a country musician, who do Hassler 7 hrs ago #48

And yet ... When Trump kicks it, the Crypto Bro Troika will control currency, and hence Wall Street and the world. usonian 4 hrs ago #50

PREACH IT CHARLIE Skittles 3 hrs ago #54