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Yeah, it is Hank, says it well.

re·nege 1. To fail to carry out a promise or commitment: reneged on the contract at the last minute.

Country music singer Hank Williams Jr. said he plans to run for the U.S. Senate as a Republican during the next primary election. CMT.com said Williams has already talked with Sen. Lamar Alexander and former Sen. Bill Frist about his candidacy.

Will wonders never cease?! Hank Williams Jr. says he will run for the U.S. Senate as a Republican candidate during the next primary election. It is my understanding that Hank has already talked with Sen. Lamar Alexander and former Sen. Bill Frist -- both Republicans -- regarding his candidacy. Those of you who keep up with country music news by reading this weekly column are already aware that Hank spent a lot of time on the campaign trail with Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, John McCain's vice presidential running mate.

(CNN) — In the waning hours of the presidential race, the toughest shot against Barack Obama may not have come from the Republican ticket, but from country music star Hank Williams, Jr. The country-rocker, a campaign trail fixture who has penned a special song for the GOP ticket called "McCain-Palin Tradition," suggested Monday Obama doesn't like the national anthem. “You know, I’m usually at Monday Night Football tonight, but Colorado, this is a lot more important tonight. Join me now in our national — you know, that song that, uh, Mr. Obama’s not real crazy about, we’re singing it right...

Colorado Springs, CO–Country singer, Hank Williams Jr. is often by Sarah Palin’s side throughout her two months on the campaign trail. He opens up with the National Anthem, but at a rally in an airport hangar here, Williams Jr. veered off script and directly questioned Barack Obama’s patriotism before he sang the National Anthem. “You know, I’m usually at Monday Night Football tonight, but Colorado, this is a lot more important tonight. Join me now in our National—you know, that song that, uh, Mr. Obama’s not real crazy about, we’re singing it right now.” Williams then sang, “McCain-Palin Tradition” which...

Sarah Palin rally in Dubuque occurring now. CNN.com streaming live. Hank Jr. singing. CROWD IS PUMPED!!!

Palin Rally Link Here: WANE.com

I was at the McCain/Palin rally today!!The crowd was HUGE!! I think I heard that it totaled over 20,000.I have posted some pics and tell me what YOU think!If you asked me, I think it was closer to about 40,000!It was a hot sunny day (perfect for a rally) and Sarah had a nice suprise for us! Hank Williams Jr. came to sing the national anthem!What an awsome day!!!!So here are some of the pics.....