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In reply to the discussion: Charlie Daniels is dead. [View all]tenderfoot
(8,426 posts)31. Ummm played a fundraiser for Jimmy Carter... voted for him twice...
don't know what happened to him in the ensuing years but he was a progressive at one point in time.
"Jimmy Carter is a good man," Daniels told Nashville's Tennessean newspaper in 2014. "He came along, a fresh-faced young man out of Georgia, and he spoke plainly, saying, 'I never will tell you a lie.' I don't think he ever did tell us a lie. I voted for Carter the second time, too. He wasn't part of the establishment. The town of Washington ate him alive."
Read More: Remember When Charlie Daniels Played a Fundraiser for a Democrat? | https://tasteofcountry.com/charlie-daniels-jimmy-carter-fundraiser/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral
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His early music was good, and he was a good musician (played on Dylan albums, etc.). n/t
blitzen
Jul 2020
#8
Later in life Charlie Daniels was the result of right wing media consumption.
tenderfoot
Jul 2020
#9
Ray Wylie Hubbard to the Devil: "I thought your solo was the better of the two"...
blitzen
Jul 2020
#13
It is good that we have those so much wiser here to show us how we should think, is it not?
Tipperary
Jul 2020
#55
Him: "in the future Darwinism will be looked upon as we now look upon the flat earth theory"
USALiberal
Jul 2020
#54