
The NPR Politics Podcast
A Love Affair: American Politics And Country Music
Dec 22, 2022
Debbie Elliott, NPR's national correspondent, dives into the captivating intersection of country music and U.S. politics. They explore how icons like Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton shaped political narratives through their songs. The discussion highlights the lighthearted yet impactful cookie bake-off moment involving Tammy Wynette and political figures. Also examined are artists' roles in activism and how country music influences party identities, revealing a rich tapestry of music and its political resonance in America.
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