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YodaMom2

(85 posts)
35. This reminds me
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 12:55 PM
Jan 2025

of something my mom said decades ago.

Back in the early 70’s, our next door neighbor had a country garage band. These neighbors were sweet but…not the sharpest tools in the shed. Anyway, the band was playing away one day while my mom and the band leader’s wife stood out on the sidewalk. My mom turned to his wife and said, “I hate music. But I love this.” The wife thanked her…

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Why am I thinking a reverse Dixie Chicks reaction is going to happen to her? brush Jan 2025 #1
Nah, she's already super popular with almost everyone. This will turn off the sane so she will take a hit. lark Jan 2025 #4
Not from the fascists. From the left. brush Jan 2025 #5
Sorry, I fixed it. lark Jan 2025 #6
"Super popular" is a bit of an overstatement Docreed2003 Jan 2025 #8
You obviously follow her a lot more closely than me who hates country music, lol. lark Jan 2025 #10
Lol, I live in Nashville so music is everywhere here Docreed2003 Jan 2025 #11
I rushed outside to see who was blastin country "music" Jerry2144 Jan 2025 #14
My first laugh of the day.... Butterflylady Jan 2025 #21
Thank you Clouds Passing Jan 2025 #28
Lolz GB_RN Jan 2025 #33
This reminds me YodaMom2 Jan 2025 #35
So the neighbor's cat lost his dog, got laid off, and his truck died? Beartracks Jan 2025 #48
No. It was doing the Butt Scoot Boogie Jerry2144 Jan 2025 #51
Well THAT just cracked me up! Beartracks Jan 2025 #53
Redneck noise - Platoon paulrevere2018 Jan 2025 #56
That's exactly why I refer to her as "Caterwauling Carrie." GoCubsGo Jan 2025 #59
i'm not sure barbtries Jan 2025 #16
Carrie's the anti-Dolly. sop Jan 2025 #2
Yeah, I've seen the video for that song. tanyev Jan 2025 #3
True BigMin28 Jan 2025 #32
I guess it's fitting that she'll be performing for Mr. "I Am Your Retribution." GoCubsGo Jan 2025 #60
No one at any time at any place ever said: AverageOldGuy Jan 2025 #7
She Is a star. She can do anything.. Srkdqltr Jan 2025 #9
She's not a star .... Jkanad Jan 2025 #50
I was being sarcastic. Srkdqltr Jan 2025 #52
So many people in the U.S. to disappoint the senses mdbl Jan 2025 #12
How republlicon is that? BoRaGard Jan 2025 #13
Talented doublethink brainiac Festivito Jan 2025 #15
Cue the banjos from Deliverance. chouchou Jan 2025 #17
JD Vance will be turned on..... Blue Owl Jan 2025 #43
I feel no need to understand anything about Carrie Underwood. Hugin Jan 2025 #18
All I know about her is that she's blonde, pretty, and she won a televised Aristus Jan 2025 #19
You just told my life story. iscooterliberally Jan 2025 #27
I won't even listen to it for money. Aristus Jan 2025 #30
Didn't Carrie win American Idol about 20 years ago? FakeNoose Jan 2025 #36
Exactly. American Idol: televised karaoke. Aristus Jan 2025 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author AkFemDem Jan 2025 #54
Feckless. NoMoreRepugs Jan 2025 #20
Right now... cactusfractal Jan 2025 #22
Didn't she used to celebrate abusive shizzwits getting blown away? struggle4progress Jan 2025 #23
The Right: "I can't believe people would get so upset and destroy people's property!" TrumanTheTiger Jan 2025 #24
I only recently learned that she even exists. Dave Bowman Jan 2025 #25
She won American Idol about 20 years ago. She's country. I know that "Before He Cheats" song because it would LeftInTX Jan 2025 #37
Will this be Lip-Sink Monday Music Oneear Jan 2025 #26
Perfect nt Exp Jan 2025 #29
Only thing I know that she's sung Jilly_in_VA Jan 2025 #31
Independence Day Tanuki Jan 2025 #44
That's Reba MacEntire's Jilly_in_VA Jan 2025 #45
Martina McBride, actually. 😉 Tanuki Jan 2025 #46
Well, I knew it wasn't Carrie's Jilly_in_VA Jan 2025 #61
Gretchen Peters never gets much credit for the song Tanuki Jan 2025 #62
It is a stain on your life to be a Trump appointee Submariner Jan 2025 #34
I knew her American Idol history and liked her, but performing for a fascist takover MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #40
Ten to one, he'll take the opportunity to inappropriately grope her in front of the audience. Oh well. Scrivener7 Jan 2025 #39
Generic BroCountry Barbie LudwigPastorius Jan 2025 #41
love it.... markie Jan 2025 #42
She isn't even worth mentioning or giving attention to JI7 Jan 2025 #47
She is a total timms139 Jan 2025 #49
Carrie Underwhelming? GoneOffShore Jan 2025 #55
Its MLK Day. Who cares? Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #57
My man Dale Watson wrote a song about these fake "Country" stars! endgenocide Jan 2025 #58
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