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Country music icon Toby Keith died on Monday evening following a three-year battle with cancer in which he showed his fans and others what strength, character and moral fortitude looked like.
On Tuesday, hordes of liberals predictably celebrated his death online and dragged up a 21-year feud he once had with the woke collective of singers formerly known as the Dixie Chicks.
In 2020, the group — which had used that name for more than three decades — decided the word “Dixie” was suddenly racist during the George Floyd riots and announced they would record and perform under the name The Chicks.
But before the name change, the group’s most prominent member attacked Keith, who recorded a hit song that he wrote as Americans were still reeling from the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The 2002 patriotic anthem “Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American)” was a hit with fans — but not with Chicks singer Natalie Maines.
In August of that year, Maines said she hated the “ignorant” single.
“I hate it. It’s ignorant, and it makes country music sound ignorant,” she told the Los Angeles Daily News. “It targets an entire culture – and not just the bad people who did bad things. You’ve got to have some tact.”
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