And at the other end of the spectrum - proud liberal country music!
The Dixie Chicks’ latest album is topping the Billboard country music chart, which is based on album sales. I’m so proud of my homegirls, who have succeeded based on their enormous talent and original sound, despite the fact that they’ve been frozen out by the country music scene. Other country artists frequently poke fun at them, and country radio stations refuse to play their hits, all because Natalie Maines spoke her mind and said what we were all thinking. Well, guess who has the last laugh? Here’s to the women who single-handedly made country music interesting and relevant again.