{"id":1978779,"date":"2023-07-20T17:19:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T21:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-faulkner-asks-why-jason-aldean-song-is-singled-out-there-are-a-lot-of-songs-out-there\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T17:20:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T21:20:01","slug":"harris-faulkner-asks-why-jason-aldean-song-is-singled-out-there-are-a-lot-of-songs-out-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-faulkner-asks-why-jason-aldean-song-is-singled-out-there-are-a-lot-of-songs-out-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris Faulkner questions why Jason Aldean&#8217;s song is targeted when there are many others."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fharris-faulkner-asks-why-jason-aldean-song-is-singled-out-there-are-a-lot-of-songs-out-there%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1978779&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Harris Faulkner\u200d Discusses Backlash\u200c Against\u2062 Jason Aldean&#8217;s Music Video<\/h2>\n<p>Harris\u200b Faulkner, host of The Faulkner Focus,\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/family-members-of-nursing-home-victims-condemn-n-y-gov-cuomo\/\" title=\"Family members of nursing home victims condemn N.Y. Gov. Cuomo\">recently addressed<\/a> \u200bthe controversy surrounding country\u200b music star Jason Aldean&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-buzzfeed-employee-and-trump-hater-baked-alaska-who-endorsed-a-democrat-for-president-gets-arrested-after-storming-us-capitol\/\" title=\"Former Buzzfeed Employee And Trump-Hater \u2018Baked Alaska\u2019 \u2013 Who Endorsed A Democrat For President \u2013 Gets Arrested After Storming US Capitol\">music video<\/a> for &#8220;Try That In \u2062A \u2062Small Town.&#8221; Faulkner highlighted the double standard when it\u200c comes to determining what is\u200c considered offensive.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;My whole thing is that, you know, there \u200dare \u2062a lot of songs \u2064out there with lyrics that are extremely offensive \u2014 things\u200d that rhyme with trigger, all\u200c sorts \u2062of things,\u201d Faulkner noted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Students for\u200c DeSantis Expands \u200bto 100\u200d Campuses Nationwide<\/h3>\n<p>Faulkner emphasized the importance of allowing the market \u2063to decide the fate of such \u200ccontent. She mentioned that CMT, as\u200b the platform responsible for the video,\u200d should have the freedom\u2064 to make their own \u2062choices.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cLet the market \u2063decide. You know, CMT,\u200c they can do \u2063what\u2063 they want.\u200b I mean, they\u2019ve got \u2063the awards. Let\u200c them do what they want,\u201d she \u2063added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Aldean&#8217;s latest song and music video \u2062have sparked a heated debate across the United States. \u200cThe video portrays\u2063 scenes of mass violence, carjackings, rioting, arson, \u2062theft, physical assaults, and clashes\u2064 with\u2062 police in\u2064 big cities.<\/p>\n<p>Singer Sheryl \u2063Crow criticized the song and video for promoting violence, stating, \u201cThere\u2019s nothing small-town \u200dor American\u2063 about promoting violence. You should know that\u200c better than anyone having survived\u2063 a mass shooting.\u200b This is\u200c not American or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">small town<\/a>-like. It\u2019s just \u2062lame.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However,\u200b Governor Kristi Noem (R-SD) has come\u2062 out in support of\u2064 Aldean, questioning why there is an \u2063attempt to \u200b&#8221;cancel this song and cancel Jason.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During her show, Faulkner raised\u200c the question of what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-faulkner-asks-why-jason-aldean-song-is-singled-out-there-are-a-lot-of-songs-out-there\/\" title=\"Harris Faulkner questions why Jason Aldean's song is targeted when there are many others.\">liberals\u2062 ultimately hope<\/a> \u2064to achieve with their opposition to the song and\u2063 video.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cBut when it\u2064 comes to letting the American public hear \u2062the song and see the video, I\u2019m just wondering, where are we \u200cgoing with that?\u201d \u200bFaulkner said. \u201cAnd are\u200d we going to\u200b take a look at other genres of music\u2064 to see what\u2019s offensive?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For \u200dmore information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to visit The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>controversial content, but it seems like certain artists are held to a different standard,&#8221; Faulkner said. She highlighted the need for consistency in addressing offensive material in the music industry and questioned why Aldean&#8217;s video faced backlash while others with similar themes did not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1978780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1978779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1978779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1978780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1978779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1978779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1978779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}