And there were definitely mountains, mama. This song isn’t about West Virginia. It is West Virginia. “First of all, I am a child of the ’70s, so that’s my era of music. But ‘Country ...

"I'm seeing all these 'mountain mamas and wondering, 'Mountain mamas? Is that anything close to the 'mama grizzlies'?'" the former Alaska governor asked. "I've been traveling a lot of country ...