As Dolly Parton prepares to debut her new book, Behind The Seams, to be released on Oct. 17, the country music star shared why she rarely divulges her political views in public.
“Because you’re going to lose half your audience,” she said about not getting political.
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“Even within my own family, especially the last few years since Trump and Biden, all that, it’s like we can’t even go to a family dinner anymore. Especially if people are drinking, they get in a damn fight at the table. Don’t get so trapped where if you’re a Republican, you got to be this way, [and] if you’re Democrat, you got to be that way. You’re not allowed to think nothing else. Well, how crippling is that?” the 10-time Grammy winner said in a Billboard profile published on Wednesday.
Parton added, “I’ve got as many Democrats as I do Republicans as fans, and I’m not going to insult any of them because I care about all of them. I ain’t that good a Christian to think that I am so good th …