Ranch Radio had a request yesterday for a Haggard tune that was topical. Well here's another tune that discusses many of the issues we face today, Grandpa Jones' 1952 recording of I'm No Communist.
http://youtu.be/EHdcKAheUDE
Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
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