http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2008/10/09/reba-mcentire-trisha-yearwood-working-to-get-out-the-vote/ Entertainment blogging from The Oklahoman's Brandy McDonnell Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:22:58 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2008/10/09/reba-mcentire-trisha-yearwood-working-to-get-out-the-vote/comment-page-1/#comment-5259 Taylor Swift Online » Taylor to be on CMT Giants: Alan Jackson Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:45:46 +0000 http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2008/10/09/reba-mcentire-trisha-yearwood-working-to-get-out-the-vote/#comment-5259 [...] Another article about the Redbook magazine cover and their mission to encourage millions of women to vote: Female country music stars Reba McEntire, Martina McBride and Taylor Swift will appear on the November cover of Redbook and appear in Lifetime Television public service announcements to encourage millions of women to vote. The cover feature and PSAs, titled “Vote (For Your) Country,” are part of Lifetime’s and Redbook’s nonpartisan, yearlong Every Woman Counts campaign to empower and engage women in the political process as voters and future candidates, according to a news release. The stars won’t be touting their party affiliations, just working to encourage voting. The project is extremely meaningful to Swift who said, “The first thing I did this year on my 18th birthday was register to vote. I was still in my pajamas and I got on my computer and registered. It was so cool and empowering. I felt this sense of responsibility that I’ve never felt before - I actually had a say in the political decisions of my country.” [...] [...] Another article about the Redbook magazine cover and their mission to encourage millions of women to vote: Female country music stars Reba McEntire, Martina McBride and Taylor Swift will appear on the November cover of Redbook and appear in Lifetime Television public service announcements to encourage millions of women to vote. The cover feature and PSAs, titled “Vote (For Your) Country,” are part of Lifetime’s and Redbook’s nonpartisan, yearlong Every Woman Counts campaign to empower and engage women in the political process as voters and future candidates, according to a news release. The stars won’t be touting their party affiliations, just working to encourage voting. The project is extremely meaningful to Swift who said, “The first thing I did this year on my 18th birthday was register to vote. I was still in my pajamas and I got on my computer and registered. It was so cool and empowering. I felt this sense of responsibility that I’ve never felt before – I actually had a say in the political decisions of my country.” [...]

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