{"id":604819,"date":"2026-05-20T15:26:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=604819"},"modified":"2026-05-20T15:26:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:26:46","slug":"former-dixie-chicks-lead-still-defined-by-anti-usa-bush-criticism-goes-lower-with-trump-trashing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=604819","title":{"rendered":"Former Dixie Chicks lead, still defined by anti-USA Bush criticism, goes lower with Trump trashing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/americanwirenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sg-maines-1200x630.jpg\" class=\"attachment-facebook size-facebook wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The president\u2019s Anti-Weaponization Fund prompted the latest unhinged commentary from a Grammy Award-winning musician known for woke politics.<\/p>\n<p>Before lines between rock, pop and country music were blurred, The Dixie Chicks had summarily tarnished their own reputation by declaring themselves \u201cashamed\u201d at then-President George W. Bush.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Natalie Maines, lead singer of the renamed The Chicks, has continued a descent into Trump Derangement Syndrome by deeming the current commander-in-chief a \u201cfugly slut\u201d while hurling Epstein file allegations and lamenting efforts to undo wrongs committed by the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to Instagram, Maines shared President Donald Trump\u2019s portrait along with a series of images from the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 with the caption, \u201cOur democracy is disappearing right before our eyes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis fugly slut is using your gas money to pay the insurrectionists,\u201d she continued.\u00a0\u201cBut don\u2019t worry about it. I\u2019m sure posting selfies will fix everything. My last post that called him a fugly slut got removed. We\u2019ll see how long this one lasts.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYgC0NRGjFi\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYgC0NRGjFi\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by @1nataliemaines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cRepost and help the message live,\u201d she added before repeating the claim that Trump\u2019s name is mentioned one million times in the Epstein files.<\/p>\n<p>As had been reported, an agreement to drop a lawsuit against the IRS for leaking the president\u2019s tax returns included a settlement with the Department of Justice establishing a $1.776 billion payment to compensate those said to have been victimized under the previous administration via the weaponization of government, a move podcaster Don Lemon dubbed \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizpacreview.com\/2026\/05\/19\/don-lemon-calls-trumps-fund-white-reparations-1640270\/\">white reparations<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, after Lady Antebellum\u2019s own rebrand to Lady A amid the Black Lives Matter-led \u201cfiery but mostly peaceful\u201d protests, Maines\u2019 group had followed suit by dropping the \u201cDixie\u201d from their name, prompting separate backlash, both for being woke and for the equally <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizpacreview.com\/2020\/06\/25\/still-very-offensive-the-dixie-chicks-woke-name-change-is-a-big-backfire-939252\/\">offensive<\/a> new name of just \u201cThe Chicks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Much like their disfavor for Bush found fans abandoning ongoing support for the country group, the latest grousing about the president prompted social media users to rip the musician.<\/p>\n<p>Not only did they slam about her on X, but many also took to Maines\u2019 own post and responded, \u201cLike she\u2019s somebody! I used to like her music until she started broadcasting her opinions on the open stage. We don\u2019t want to hear it. You all have no idea, nor do you care, how the middle class live and survive. Stick to your art.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHave you not looked in the mirror? Oh, wait, you probably broke it by looking at it,\u201d said one user, while another commented, \u201cI thought liberals didn\u2019t judge people by their looks. Also, should you really be criticizing anyone\u2019s looks?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Remarks on X were even more brutal as it was suggested, \u201cTDS takes a hell of a toll on the mind AND body,\u201d while someone else quipped, \u201cGood heavens, she devolved into Patton Oswald with a mullet. I guess salad had to die after Earl.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Those Chicks are not aging well<br \/>\nTDS takes a hell of a toll on the mind<br \/>\nAND body<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LusciousMuffins (@LuciousMuffins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LuciousMuffins\/status\/2056935392557838556?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 20, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Good heavens, she devolved into Patton Oswald with a mullet. I guess salad had to die after Earl.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ming the Husker <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f1fa-1f1f8.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/> (@Ming_the_Husker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ming_the_Husker\/status\/2056939049621893403?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 20, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">She\u2019s a smart one. Ruined her music career ranting politics years ago. This won\u2019t bode well either.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Linda (@lbottorff1960) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lbottorff1960\/status\/2056942297275588674?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 20, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I guess she forgot what happened when she pulled this shit back in 2003 when she went after Bush.<\/p>\n<p>The Dixie Chicks paid a heavy price for her big mouth<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Abe (@Abe95319941) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Abe95319941\/status\/2056994832015659095?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 20, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Yes, so glad to know her opinion\u2026\u2026 said no one ever!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Betsy Rambo (@BetsRambo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BetsRambo\/status\/2057090037284495371?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 20, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/americanwirenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sg-maines-1200x630.jpg\" title=\"Former Dixie Chicks lead, still defined by anti-USA Bush criticism, goes lower with Trump trashing\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The president\u2019s Anti-Weaponization Fund prompted the latest unhinged commentary from a Grammy Award-winning musician known for woke politics. Before lines between rock, pop and country music were blurred, The Dixie Chicks had summarily tarnished their own reputation by declaring themselves \u201cashamed\u201d at then-President George W. Bush. Now, Natalie Maines, lead singer of the renamed The&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=604819\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Former Dixie Chicks lead, still defined by anti-USA Bush criticism, goes lower with Trump trashing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":604820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,22,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-604819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-border-security","category-immigration","category-immigration-reform","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=604819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/604820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=604819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=604819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=604819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}