but only on the gun crackdown policieses that he supports instead of trying to find common ground, the president taking the opportunity to bash and blame republicans. but according to a new poll, the majority of americans don t agree with biden. over half don t see schoolng shootings as a guns problem. but that s not stopping biden from trying to strong arm congress into doing what he wants for so many of you at home. i want tonyat be very clear . this is not about taking away anyone s guns. we need to ban assault weapons and high capacity magazines and if we can t ban assault weapons, then we should raise the aget to purchase them from 18 to 21 . the fact is a majority of the senate republicans don t want any of these proposals even to be debated or come up for a vote. i find unconscionable. nci believe the majority of youg will act to turn your outrage into making this issueth a centralis to your vote. enough enough is enough. but that s not good enough for some on the left
he told us when his career began he was living a kind of conventional rock star life partying, drugs, loose women. and then he asked himselff a simple question and that question changed his life forever. in august of nineteen eighty nine when we finally releasedne my first single, not only because this is the shot, this is it and my prayers were answered. not only did the song go top ten but it became the largest selling country music singlesi that warner brothers country music, warner bros. nashvilleil division had ever released. up to that , that s unbelievable. what song was that ? it was song called country club.s i m a member of the country and that immediately when it went when it took off, warner bros. came back in and said we really want youus now.h we ve got tock i rush back inn and we ve got to do a complete album because we want to get this out. you re hot. so we so we want to get something recorded and the rest is sort of history. so of i mean there s so many ques
that had gone before me. i d seen a lot of friends of mine that had gone down that same path and it destroyed their lives, not only destroyed their careers, it destroyed and somees completely of themt lost their lives as a result. yeah. and sof i ve always been pretty good about looking at other people and learning from other people. so why s that is that s the root of wisdom. yeah. we have this all these college courses right in front ofon us called other people. watch them absolutely. and you can learn so much. hi. yes. you know so i think i learnedat a lot from that and just all of it sort of came together. it was like an epiphany for me.e it just kind of all came together at the same time. it s like, look, man, youto you ve got you ve got to stop. this doesn t mean you have to quit it completely. you know, i still would drink and you know but you were able to keep whittman like pretty much.