{"id":118319,"date":"2024-08-27T21:01:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T21:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/27\/carole-king-to-join-swifties-for-kamala-fundraising-call-tuesday-night\/"},"modified":"2024-08-27T21:01:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T21:01:42","slug":"carole-king-to-join-swifties-for-kamala-fundraising-call-tuesday-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/27\/carole-king-to-join-swifties-for-kamala-fundraising-call-tuesday-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Carole King to join Swifties for Kamala fundraising call Tuesday night"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-27\/Getty_TaylorSwiftandCaroleKing_082724.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After <strong>Kamala Harris<\/strong> was announced as the Democratic candidate for president, Rock\u00a0&amp; Roll Hall of Famer <strong>Carole King<\/strong> showed her support by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-IMVg0OcM1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>posting a photo<\/strong><\/a> of herself from the cover of her iconic album<em> Tapestry<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 which shows her with a cat \u2014 with the caption &#8220;Cat ladies for Kamala.&#8221; Now King will show her support by joining a fundraising call for Harris organized by <strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong> fans.<\/p>\n<p>The group, Swifties for Kamala, is not officially endorsed by Taylor, it&#8217;s just a group of Taylor Swift fans who&#8217;ve banded together to get Democratic candidates elected in the upcoming election. They plan to hold a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Swifties4Kamala\/status\/1828500552646639840\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>fundraising Zoom call<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Tuesday and King will be their special guest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/events\/swifties-for-kamala-kickoff-call\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The call,<\/strong><\/a> which begins at 7 p.m. ET, will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/caroleking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>also feature<\/strong><\/a> Sens.\u00a0<strong>Kirsten Gillibrand<\/strong>,<strong> Elizabeth Warren<\/strong> and <strong>Ed Markey<\/strong>, as well as North Carolina Democratic Party chair <strong>Anderson Clayton<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The connection between Carole and Taylor? She inducted Carole into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame in 2021, during which she called the legendary artist &#8220;the greatest songwriter of all time&#8221; and performed her song &#8220;Will You Love Me Tomorrow?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame After Kamala Harris was announced as the Democratic candidate for president, Rock\u00a0&amp; Roll Hall of Famer Carole King showed her support by posting a photo of herself from the cover of her iconic album Tapestry\u00a0\u2014 which shows her with<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/27\/carole-king-to-join-swifties-for-kamala-fundraising-call-tuesday-night\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,430],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118319"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}