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The Demise of the Dixie Chicks

Once a popular country western, all female band, this “woke” group chose politics over art. They chose self-expression over their fan base. Somehow, they got the notion that fans wanted their geopolitical insight as well as their sophisticated biting social commentary. They were wrong. It began with attacks on President George W. Bush, and they […]

The Difference Between Intellectuals and Deplorables

Scene 1: A café patronized by college professors and other left-liberals in a neighborhood next to the University of Arizona in left-leaning Tucson, where my wife and I live. The media of choice among the patrons are the New York Times, PBS, and CNN. Scene 2: A café patronized by the working class and other […]