Still Rockin' Free in Bush's Fascist AmericaSeptember 1 2006
Counterbias.com
by Joseph Taylor
The Dixie Chicks are among the music industry's handful of headliners with the brass kahunas to speak truth to America's post-9/11 fascist leadership in Washington.
In 2003 The Chicks fell afoul of America's Thought Police when singer Natalie Maines, on the eve of the US-led invasion of Iraq, told a London audience the band was "ashamed" of sharing Texas as a home state with George W. Bush.
The well-publicized comment garnered death threats from the ranks of the mentally challenged. But the remark also prompted Academy-Award winning director Barbara Kopple (Harlan County USA and American Dream) to chronicle the aftermath of the "episode" in Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing, a documentary premiering in July at the Toronto Film Festival.
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