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Aristus

(68,821 posts)
19. All I know about her is that she's blonde, pretty, and she won a televised
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 09:57 AM
14 hrs ago

country music karaoke contest.

Not someone who ever had to struggle on the club circuit, playing long gigs for little money, dodging thrown bottles, performing behind a chicken wire safety barrier, having to arm-wrestle the club owners best two-out-of-three to get their pay, enduring van breakdowns in the middle of nowhere, etc.

She’s just a Jesus-spewing daddy’s princess who lucked into a music career that should have gone to someone much more talented.

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Why am I thinking a reverse Dixie Chicks reaction is going to happen to her? brush 15 hrs ago #1
Nah, she's already super popular with almost everyone. This will turn off the sane so she will take a hit. lark 15 hrs ago #4
Not from the fascists. From the left. brush 15 hrs ago #5
Sorry, I fixed it. lark 15 hrs ago #6
"Super popular" is a bit of an overstatement Docreed2003 14 hrs ago #8
You obviously follow her a lot more closely than me who hates country music, lol. lark 14 hrs ago #10
Lol, I live in Nashville so music is everywhere here Docreed2003 14 hrs ago #11
I rushed outside to see who was blastin country "music" Jerry2144 14 hrs ago #14
My first laugh of the day.... Butterflylady 14 hrs ago #21
Thank you Clouds Passing 13 hrs ago #28
Lolz GB_RN 12 hrs ago #33
This reminds me YodaMom2 12 hrs ago #35
So the neighbor's cat lost his dog, got laid off, and his truck died? Beartracks 3 hrs ago #48
No. It was doing the Butt Scoot Boogie Jerry2144 52 min ago #51
Well THAT just cracked me up! Beartracks 27 min ago #53
i'm not sure barbtries 14 hrs ago #16
Carrie's the anti-Dolly. sop 15 hrs ago #2
Yeah, I've seen the video for that song. tanyev 15 hrs ago #3
True BigMin28 12 hrs ago #32
No one at any time at any place ever said: AverageOldGuy 15 hrs ago #7
She Is a star. She can do anything.. Srkdqltr 14 hrs ago #9
She's not a star .... Jkanad 1 hr ago #50
I was being sarcastic. Srkdqltr 33 min ago #52
So many people in the U.S. to disappoint the senses mdbl 14 hrs ago #12
How republlicon is that? BoRaGard 14 hrs ago #13
Talented doublethink brainiac Festivito 14 hrs ago #15
Cue the banjos from Deliverance. chouchou 14 hrs ago #17
JD Vance will be turned on..... Blue Owl 5 hrs ago #43
I feel no need to understand anything about Carrie Underwood. Hugin 14 hrs ago #18
All I know about her is that she's blonde, pretty, and she won a televised Aristus 14 hrs ago #19
You just told my life story. iscooterliberally 13 hrs ago #27
I won't even listen to it for money. Aristus 12 hrs ago #30
Didn't Carrie win American Idol about 20 years ago? FakeNoose 12 hrs ago #36
Exactly. American Idol: televised karaoke. Aristus 12 hrs ago #38
No it isnt AkFemDem 11 min ago #54
Feckless. NoMoreRepugs 14 hrs ago #20
Right now... cactusfractal 13 hrs ago #22
Didn't she used to celebrate abusive shizzwits getting blown away? struggle4progress 13 hrs ago #23
The Right: "I can't believe people would get so upset and destroy people's property!" TrumanTheTiger 13 hrs ago #24
I only recently learned that she even exists. Dave Bowman 13 hrs ago #25
She won American Idol about 20 years ago. She's country. I know that "Before He Cheats" song because it would LeftInTX 12 hrs ago #37
Will this be Lip-Sink Monday Music Oneear 13 hrs ago #26
Perfect nt Exp 13 hrs ago #29
Only thing I know that she's sung Jilly_in_VA 12 hrs ago #31
Independence Day Tanuki 5 hrs ago #44
That's Reba MacEntire's Jilly_in_VA 5 hrs ago #45
Martina McBride, actually. 😉 Tanuki 4 hrs ago #46
It is a stain on your life to be a Trump appointee Submariner 12 hrs ago #34
I knew her American Idol history and liked her, but performing for a fascist takover MadameButterfly 8 hrs ago #40
Ten to one, he'll take the opportunity to inappropriately grope her in front of the audience. Oh well. Scrivener7 11 hrs ago #39
Generic BroCountry Barbie LudwigPastorius 7 hrs ago #41
love it.... markie 7 hrs ago #42
She isn't even worth mentioning or giving attention to JI7 4 hrs ago #47
She is a total timms139 3 hrs ago #49
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