The GOP attack on Dolly Parton went viral in no small part because it felt inevitable.
Alienating the base from mainstream culture, so the only stuff they're allowed is MAGA media, is what they do now.
It's a tactic taken from fundamentalists.
https://www.salon.com/2024/06/11/false-gospel-the-new-on-dolly-parton-is-a-tactic-borrowed-from-the-christian-right/
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