Country Music Archives - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
by | Feb 7, 2024

I don’t know whether I should be proud or ashamed to say this publicly. (Let me pause a moment to be sure I want to admit this.) (Still thinking…) (Still…) Oh, OK. What the heck. Here goes: [p… No hoodwinking…

by | Feb 7, 2024

Country music giant Toby Keith died peacefully of stomach cancer Monday in his native Oklahoma. He was 62. He’s survived by his wife, Tricia, and three children. His family was with him at his death. … No hoodwinking or hornswoggling…

by | Aug 24, 2023

Since retiring from government service, I tend to think of myself first as a novelist and, more recently, as a contributor to The American Spectator on national security topics, drawing upon a lifetim… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support independent journalism…

by | Aug 16, 2023

If you’ll forgive the reference to the Elvis Costello classic of yesteryear, “Oliver’s Army” has grown up out of the hustings, and our elites simply refuse to reckon with it. The same thing keeps man… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here….

by | Aug 2, 2023

Among observant Jews, we do not listen to music during the Three Weeks in the Hebrew calendar from 17 Tamuz to the Ninth of Av, the period when the Babylonians under Nebuchadnezzar ransacked Jerusalem… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support independent…

by | Aug 1, 2023

Jason Aldean does not need an Orthodox rabbi to come to his defense. My endorsement will not increase his sales of “Try That in a Small Town” in Alabama and Mississippi, and I am not sure how many ext… No…

by | Jul 26, 2023

Country star Jason Aldean recently experienced backlash after releasing the music video for his song “Try That In A Small Town,” which lambasts the mob violence of Black Lives Matter and Antifa and ca… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support…

by | Nov 12, 2022

Nashville was on the short list (with Milwaukee the alternative) to host the 2024 GOP convention, but our Democrat-besotted city council would have none of it and so turned its back on a financial win… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here….

by | Oct 30, 2022

It can be said of the remarkable gumbo of New Orleans that not only is there no other city in America like it, there’s no other city in America even remotely like it. Something of the same can be just……

by | Jun 5, 2022

I live across the street from a high school, and every weekend I get an earful of whatever music is popular among the young and reckless. For about a year, it was nothing (thank you, Gov. Northam), bu… No hoodwinking…

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