Haggard's dismayed by political events

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"I don't understand the response that they got," Haggard says of the backlash both Ronstadt and the Chicks received when they spoke out in concerts against the war in Iraq. "But it's scary to say the least. I don't think they'd get the same response today. But to have the whole country say, 'We can't have you making any statements about your beliefs. We got to have ya doing music only.'"