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Directly after this, co-band member Emily Robison said that the band supported the American troops.<ref> ''Shut Up And Sing'', 2006</ref>
 
Directly after this, co-band member Emily Robison said that the band supported the American troops.<ref> ''Shut Up And Sing'', 2006</ref>
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Maines' comment angered many people, who believed she should not have criticized the President during the approach to a war. For a time, their career foundered, because of the vociferous opposition of people who disagreed with them. Demonstrations were held, and death threats made towards them. Ironically, their right to make their remark was defended by [[President George W. Bush]], who said:
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Maines' comment angered many people, who believed she should not have criticized the President during the approach to a war. For a time, their career foundered, because of the vociferous opposition of people who disagreed with them. Demonstrations were held, and death threats made towards them. Ironically, their right to make their remark was defended by President [[George W. Bush]], who said:
    
<blockquote>''Freedom is a two-way street. I don't really care what the Dixie Chicks said. I want to do what I think is right for the American people, and if some singers or Hollywood stars feel like speaking out, that's fine. That's the great thing about America.''</blockquote>
 
<blockquote>''Freedom is a two-way street. I don't really care what the Dixie Chicks said. I want to do what I think is right for the American people, and if some singers or Hollywood stars feel like speaking out, that's fine. That's the great thing about America.''</blockquote>
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However, the recent documentary film ''Shut Up And Sing'', which chronicled the whole affair, and the success of their album ''Taking The Long Way Round'', seems to indicate that this was a short-term hiccup in a story of solid musical success. <ref>http://www.dixie-chicks.com/</ref>
 
However, the recent documentary film ''Shut Up And Sing'', which chronicled the whole affair, and the success of their album ''Taking The Long Way Round'', seems to indicate that this was a short-term hiccup in a story of solid musical success. <ref>http://www.dixie-chicks.com/</ref>
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==Albums==
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==Discography==
    
Thank Heavens for Dale Evans (1990)<br />
 
Thank Heavens for Dale Evans (1990)<br />
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