{"id":1981327,"date":"2023-07-24T13:20:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T17:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crowd-cheers-as-country-star-defends-jason-aldean-during-concert-keep-it-up-brother\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T13:23:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T17:23:21","slug":"crowd-cheers-as-country-star-defends-jason-aldean-during-concert-keep-it-up-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crowd-cheers-as-country-star-defends-jason-aldean-during-concert-keep-it-up-brother\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowd roars as country star supports Jason Aldean at concert: &#8216;You&#8217;re doing great, brother!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Fcrowd-cheers-as-country-star-defends-jason-aldean-during-concert-keep-it-up-brother%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=1981327&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>Country Star Cody Johnson Receives \u2063Thunderous Applause for Defending Jason Aldean<\/h2>\n<p>It was\u2063 a\u200b shout-out from the stage \u200bthat drew \u2063a roar from \u200cthe crowd \u2014 \u200dand the leftists are going to\u2062 regret not \u2064listening.<\/p>\n<p>Country \u2064music\u2019s Cody Johnson used a concert Friday night to give \u200ca\u2062 major hat-tip to embattled\u2064 fellow country star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rock-legend-ted-nugent-says-attacking-jason-aldeans-song-idiots-no-soul\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jason \u200cAldean<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And Johnson\u2019s audience left no doubt about where they stood.<\/p>\n<p>During an appearance Friday in St. Louis, Johnson introduced a song with a very public endorsement of Aldean \u2014 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/walsh-nick-cannon-gets-his-job-back-after-calling-white-people-savages-this-is-how-real-privilege-works\/\" title=\"WALSH: Nick Cannon Gets His Job Back After Calling White People \u2018Savages.\u2019 This Is How Real Privilege Works.\">country singer<\/a> whose song and video of \u201cTry That in a Small Town\u201d has put him in the middle of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jason-aldeans-wife-message-fans-husbands-anti-woke-music-video-gets-canceled\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">very big controversy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe live in\u2063 a time where everyone gets p***ed off at\u200d Jason Aldean for putting out a \u200csong,\u201d Johnson said, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/country\/cody-johnson-supports-jason-aldean-try-that-in-a-small-town-controversy-1235376841\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Billboard<\/a> reported. \u201cIf you\u2019re videoing this, and, Jason Aldean, if you\u2019re seeing this video, you keep it up,\u2062 brother. You \u200bdo you,\u2062 boo boo.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cody Johnson threw his support \u200dbehind \u200cJason Aldean the other night!!!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf being\u200c patriotic makes me an\u200c outlaw, \u2063then by\u200d God, I\u2019ll be an outlaw.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5avT4uAvcn\">pic.twitter.com\/5avT4uAvcn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Graham \u200dAllen (@GrahamAllen_1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrahamAllen_1\/status\/1682733642198466560?\">July \u206322, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Johnson then spoke words \u200bthat could be the lyrics to a country anthem all by themselves: <strong>\u201cIf \u200bbeing patriotic makes you an outlaw, then by God,\u2062 I\u2019ll be an outlaw.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There was a time not all that long ago when just the \u200bidea that being a patriotic American would be somehow counter to the establishment culture would be considered nearly\u2064 insane. But in the United States of 2023, it\u2019s a different story.<\/p>\n<h3>America&#8217;s Current State<\/h3>\n<p>The White House is occupied by a doddering, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gop-rep-seen-enough-says-time-impeach-biden-expunge-trump-impeachments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">almost certainly\u2064 corrupt<\/a> figurehead of a gerontocratic Democratic Party, a man who appears increasingly guilty with \u2062every new piece of evidence that\u2019s uncovered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/oversight-chair-cash-strapped-biden-sold-access-decades-says-clues-point-alleged-corruption\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">congressional Republicans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once-respected institutions like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/former-federal-prosecutor-reveals-doj-violating-policies-hunter-biden-plea-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of \u200bJustice<\/a> \u2062and \u200cthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/matt-gaetz-humiliates-fbi-director-testimony-house-judiciary-committee-hearing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI<\/a> are in the hands of \u2063men and women who no longer deserve the trust of their country.<\/p>\n<p>And the\u2064 establishment media has turned \u200bits back on the job of honestly informing the population about its own government while filling the airwaves and headlines with a constant stream\u200c of propaganda aimed at promoting the American\u2063 left\u2019s most outrageous claims \u2014\u2063 on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nobel-prize-scientist-declares-no-real-climate-crisis-gets-abruptly-canceled-imf-climate-talk-claim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">climate change<\/a>,\u201d on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/media-wont-say-michael-phelps-drops-truth-bomb-trans-athletes-womens-sports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201ctransgender\u201d issues<\/a>, on\u2064 hallucinatory terrors \u2064of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/time-magazine-scorched-declaring-exercise-tool-reinforcing-white-supremacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">white supremacy<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a climate like \u2062that, the truth stands out \u2014 which is what made Aldean\u2019s video \u200dof \u201cTry That in \u2062a Small Town\u201d the flashpoint it \u200cbecame.<\/p>\n<p>Cowardly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cmt-caves-mob-pulls-jason-aldeans-newest-music-video-rotation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">executives\u2063 at CMT<\/a> pulled it from the country music network\u2019s rotation.<\/p>\n<p>A \u200bradically smug music writer at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rolling-stones-slam-jason-aldean-goes-sideways-flashback-support-ice-ts-cop-killer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rolling Stone<\/a> argued it \u200dwas \u200bprima facie \u201cracist\u201d because\u200d the video was shot at a courthouse\u200d where a lynching took place almost \u2062a century ago. Seriously?<\/p>\n<p>But \u2062the real message is simpler,\u200c and \u2062so obvious\u2064 that \u2064it takes a Rolling Stone\u2064 writer to miss\u200d it:<\/p>\n<p>Americans who \u2064saw their cities burn in riots three years ago, and \u2062have watched as they\u2019ve sunk since into\u200c the depravity of \u2063near-anarchy under coopted legal \u2063systems where elected prosecutors and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crowd-cheers-as-country-star-defends-jason-aldean-during-concert-keep-it-up-brother\/\" title=\"Crowd roars as country star supports Jason Aldean at concert: 'You're doing great, brother!'\">district attorneys subordinate duly enacted laws<\/a> to their own\u200d progressive political agenda \u2014 are fed up with the direction the country and \u2062culture are moving.<\/p>\n<p>A January poll reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/meet-the-press\/first-read\/poll-finds-71-americans-believe-country-wrong-track-rcna68138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC<\/a> found that more than 70 percent\u2064 of Americans think the country was moving \u200cin the wrong direction, and \u2062there\u2019s precious little reason to think anything has changed. (There are also a good many reasons to think it\u2019s even worse \u2014 most of them \u2063involving various permutations\u200b of the name \u201cBiden.\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>And then came Aldean\u2019s\u200d video, neatly summarizing\u200c in words\u2064 and images exactly what has been\u2064 infuriating Americans who don\u2019t live in a leftist\u2062 bubble.<\/p>\n<p>The attacks were swift, and they were predictable, but fortunately, \u200dthey\u2019re being \u2062met with a\u2062 response \u2014 the kind of response Johnson gave\u2063 his St. Louis \u2063crowd \u200bon Friday.<\/p>\n<p>But what really mattered here was the roar of the crowd in return.<\/p>\n<p>It isn\u2019t just Cody Johnson \u200bwho\u2019s publicly supported Aldean. Country \u200bstars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jason-aldean-fan-legendary-singer-backs-country-star-says-controversial-song-not-racist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lee Greenwood<\/a> and\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jake-owen-defends-jason-aldean-rock-stars-low-blow-try-small-town\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jake Owen<\/a> as well as rock\u200d legend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rock-legend-ted-nugent-says-attacking-jason-aldeans-song-idiots-no-soul\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ted Nugent<\/a> \u2064have also\u2062 come out on his side. Those are just some of the names\u200d Americans\u200b might recognize. There are no \u2062doubt countless millions more \u2014 who might never have heard of the name Jason Aldean until\u200c last week \u2063\u2014 \u200dwho are feeling the same.<\/p>\n<p>How this anger and disgust translates into the political world \u2064remains to be seen, of course, but the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-who-has-not-ruled-out-packing-supreme-court-tells-conference-an-independent-judiciary-is-critical-to-a-healthy-democracy\/\" title=\"Kamala, Who Has Not Ruled Out Packing Supreme Court, Tells Conference: \u2018An Independent Judiciary Is Critical To A Healthy Democracy\u2019\">presidential election year<\/a> is getting closer by the day.<\/p>\n<p>Even if the left wasn\u2019t listening on Friday night, it\u2019s a good bet they\u2019re going to be getting a\u2064 message loud and clear\u2063 come 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In the world of the Democratic\u2062 Party in the 21st century, being \u200dpatriotic doesn\u2019t make you an outlaw. It makes you\u200d a conservative.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/crowd-cheers-country-star-defends-jason-aldean-concert-keep-brother\/\">Crowd Cheers as Country Star Defends Jason Aldean During\u2064 Concert: &#8216;Keep It Up, Brother&#8217;<\/a> appeared first\u200b on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A stage shout-out ignited a crowd roar, a warning to leftists who ignored it. Cody Johnson, a country music artist, paid tribute to Jason Aldean during a concert. 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