{"id":1983260,"date":"2023-07-26T15:11:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T19:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/comedian-from-same-small-town-as-jason-aldean-crushes-lefts-narrative-i-dont-expect-a-lot-of-city-people-to-get-it\/"},"modified":"2023-07-26T15:13:40","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T19:13:40","slug":"comedian-from-same-small-town-as-jason-aldean-crushes-lefts-narrative-i-dont-expect-a-lot-of-city-people-to-get-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/comedian-from-same-small-town-as-jason-aldean-crushes-lefts-narrative-i-dont-expect-a-lot-of-city-people-to-get-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Comedian from Jason Aldean&#8217;s hometown shatters left&#8217;s narrative: &#8216;City folks won&#8217;t understand&#8217;"},"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\">24<\/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%2Fcomedian-from-same-small-town-as-jason-aldean-crushes-lefts-narrative-i-dont-expect-a-lot-of-city-people-to-get-it%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=1983260&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>Comedian from Same &#8216;Small Town&#8217; as Jason Aldean Crushes Left&#8217;s Narrative: &#8216;I \u200cDon&#8217;t Expect a Lot \u200dof City People to Get It&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>As a \u2064group, modern comedians have not distinguished themselves with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchins-looming-rival-jim-justice-nears-decision-on-west-virginia-senate-race\/\" title=\"Manchin's looming rival Jim Justice nears decision on West Virginia Senate race\">sound political judgment<\/a>. One \u200cfunnyman, however, has certainly bucked the trend.<\/p>\n<p>David\u2062 Lucas, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/comedian-jim-breuer-defends-jason-aldean-torches-leftist-hypocrisy-trying-cancel-song\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comedian<\/a> raised in country singer Jason Aldean\u2019s hometown of Macon, Georgia, has endorsed Aldean\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-whoopi-seems-to-make-disgusting-claim-about-aldeans-victimhood-at-vegas-shooting\/\" title=\"Watch: Whoopi's Disturbing Comment on Aldean's Vegas Shooting Victimhood\">current hit song<\/a> and video, \u201cTry That in a Small Town.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On YouTube, Lucas defended Aldean against\u200d woke \u2064leftists\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/leftists-enraged-country-star-jason-aldean-torches-blue-cities-new-music-video-try-small-town\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">characteristically unhinged<\/a> assertions that the song and video \u200dconvey racist messages.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe world seems\u2062 to be going crazy,\u201d Lucas said. (:10)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Lucas,\u2064 who is black \u2014 and for some \u2064reason that still matters to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/view-reads-legal-note-making-absurd-allegation-aldeans-hometown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">woke leftists<\/a> who view everything through the lens of skin color \u2014 dismissed the racism argument.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cA lot of people \u2014 we know who those \u200cpeople are \u2014 are trying to \u200bpaint this\u2062 out to be a racist song,\u201d Lucas said. (:30)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In fact, the song makes \u200bno\u2064 mention of race,\u200d nor does it even hint at\u200b the\u2064 subject.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTry That in a Small \u200dTown\u201d features pro-America, pro-community, pro-gun, and anti-violence lyrics. The video, released earlier this month, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/comedian-from-same-small-town-as-jason-aldean-crushes-lefts-narrative-i-dont-expect-a-lot-of-city-people-to-get-it\/\" title=\"Comedian from Jason Aldean's hometown shatters left's narrative: 'City folks won't understand'\">includes authentic news footage<\/a>\u200b of urban \u200bunrest and criminality, some of which dates back to the summer of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Aldean\u2063 released the song without\u200d incident on May 22, but the video has rankled woke leftists. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cmt-become-new-bud-light-try-small-town-decision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Country Music Television<\/a> responded\u200d by caving to woke complaints and pulling the video from its rotation.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, \u200cAldean\u2019s \u200bfans and other sympathetic listeners\u2063 have propelled the song to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jason-aldean-sends-thank-fans-try-small-town-explodes-popularity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spectacular success<\/a>. On \u200cthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">current Billboard Hot 100<\/a> chart, \u201cTry That in a Small Town\u201d\u2062 debuted at #2.<\/p>\n<p>For context, Taylor Swift\u2019s \u201cCruel Summer\u201d has spent 11 weeks on the chart and peaked at #7.<\/p>\n<p>Aldean\u2019s video can\u200d be\u200c seen here:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/improv.com\/comic\/david+lucas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lucas<\/a>, who has opened for comedians\u200b such as Louis CK\u200d and Joe Rogan, mocked the contention \u200dthat racism plagues America.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe racism\u200c that they try to paint in the mainstream media is not accurate,\u201d Lucas said. (1:22)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m a black guy with dreadlocks and tattoos, and my shows are 90 to 95 percent white. If that\u2019s what racism looks like, give\u2063 me more of it. I want more racism,\u201d he\u2063 added while chuckling. (1:36)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Furthermore, Aldean\u2019s song resonates \u200cwith Lucas, who sees it as an accurate depiction of small-town mores.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI \u2063don\u2019t expect a lot\u200d of city people to get it, you know, city people who did\u200c not grow up in small towns don\u2019t understand, like, \u2062a lot of stuff people can get away with in \u2063Atlanta they cannot \u200dget away\u200c with that in Macon.\u201d (2:22)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For instance, \u201cTry That in a Small Town\u201d opens with the following lyrics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sucker punch somebody on a sidewalk<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Carjack an old \u200dlady\u2064 at a red light<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lucas recognized these as examples of behavior that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brooke-rollins-what-does-the-end-of-roe-mean\/\" title=\"Brooke Rollins: What Does the End of Roe Mean?\">small-town residents<\/a> would\u200c never tolerate. He learned as much growing up in\u2062 Macon.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cKids and women were off limits,\u201d he recalled. (3:08)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Aldean\u2019s \u2062song <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jason-aldean-concertgoers-send-message-try-small-town-critics-everyones-sensitive-nowadays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">captured the frustrations<\/a> of millions of \u2062small-town Americans, including Lucas.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI \u2062get it. I\u2062 feel your pain, Jason Aldean,\u201d Lucas said (4:26)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In fact, Lucas gave the song his highest endorsement and even plans to promote it in his own way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCheck the song out. I like the song. It might be my walk-up music for a while because it\u2019s a very patriotic song,\u201d he said in closing.<\/p>\n<p>No reasonable listener or \u200bviewer could conclude that \u201cTry That in a Small Town\u201d advances a racist message. Unfortunately, woke leftists\u2064 have banished reason and\u200d replaced it with one of history\u2019s most toxic ideologies.<\/p>\n<p>Still, \u200dit is heartening to find entertainers such as Aldean and Lucas who recognize and speak the truth.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/comedian-small-town-jason-aldean-crushes-lefts-narrative-dont-expect-lot-city-people-get\/\">Comedian from Same &#8216;Small Town&#8217; as Jason Aldean Crushes Left&#8217;s Narrative: &#8216;I \u200bDon&#8217;t \u2063Expect a Lot of City People to Get It&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a whole, modern comedians lack political judgment, but one exception is David Lucas. Raised in Macon, Georgia, the hometown of country singer Jason Aldean, Lucas has shown support for Aldean&#8217;s hit song and video, &#8220;Try That in a Small Town.&#8221; On YouTube, Lucas passionately defended Aldean against criticism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2056,"featured_media":1983261,"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":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1983260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"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\/1983260","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\/2056"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1983260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1983261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1983260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1983260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1983260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}