Dolly Parton Refused to Pick Political Sides for Decades: ‘I’m Not in Politics, I’m an Entertainer’
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Dolly Parton, the singer, composer and actress who emerged from a poor family in the mountains of Tennessee and became one of the leading stars of American music, died Tuesday at the age of 80 in Nashville. Her popularity conquered millions for generations and went through some of the deepest cultural and political divisions of recent decades, while she accomplished the difficult feat of talking about the issues that mattered to her, but also st…
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Dolly Parton refused to pick political sides for decades: ‘I’m not in politics, I’m an entertainer’
Dolly Parton spent decades singing about love, heartbreak, faith and working “9 to 5,” but there was one arena the country music legend repeatedly resisted entering: partisan politics. “I am not political, and I refuse to get caught up in political things,” Parton told USA Today in a 2020 interview. Parton, who died Tuesday at 80, maintained that position through the presidential elections, pointed questions about President Donald Trump, offers …
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