Dolly Parton, her parents and siblings doing a version of “In The Pines” in 1976, a song long associated with Lead Belly but whose origins predate him…likely came out of a hodgepodge mix of songs from Southern Appalachia.
"Laura and I, along with thousands of her fans, mourn the passing of Dolly Parton. We loved her music and her style. She was a great entertainer and even greater person. We respected her work to promote literacy, advance health, and strengthen communities. Dolly was a talented and hardworking American who will be missed."
-President George W. Bush
It was revealed that Dolly Parton was secretly battling cancer but she didn't say anything and instead released this song as one of her last to raise funds for children with cancer. Even while she was sick she was still thinking about others. I’m absolutely devastated.
The way Kenny Rogers’ whole face lights up the moment he hears Dolly Parton’s voice coming from offstage.
I have always loved this performance so much.
To all the people whining about any commentary on Natalie Harp:
We’re paying her $150,000 salary. Trump isn’t. Perfectly legitimate to ask what job serving the public she’s doing.
CNN plays a montage of Trump attacking various women in response to Jennings attacking Ossoff over Natalie Harp
Phillip: Are you going to be outraged over that?
Jennings:
Why did the Secretary of Defense (War) Hegseth leave the military air crew behind on the plane that was too dangerous for POTUS to be on? I have never known a SecDef or military commander to have troops do something they won’t do himself. Real warrior commanders stick with the troops all the way. Why not tell POTUS “sir I want to be with the troops so I’ll fly home with them”.
Stephen Miller declined to answer questions after his TV hit this afternoon, including whether he was aware that President Trump wasn't on Air Force One as they flew back from Turkey.
On OutFront, Military Times Pentagon Reporter Natalie Oliverio fires back at Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth for calling her reports on the USS Abraham Lincoln “completely misrepresented.” Oliverio, who's also a Navy veteran, says the secretary is “gaslighting our force,” adding her reports are fully backed by organic photos and messages from sailors and families.