[Warren_Piece]

"One of these days, if the opportunity's there, that's something I'd love to do," he says. "It's a high calling to serve the community, and if you can do it, I think you should."

Roy Acuff, a far better man than McGraw (and much more revered) ran for Govenor of TN in 1948 as a Republican. He lost. This was when TN was a Yellow Dog dem state.

Now, TN is a (marginal) red state. Mississippi is even redder. Does Mr McGraw think his star power is enough to overcome this, even knowing the lessons of Mr. Acuff's history?

[Old Professer]

It's still yellow dogs as far as the eye can see here in Nashville.