{"id":10532,"date":"2025-07-08T14:58:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T22:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/?p=10532"},"modified":"2025-09-06T14:59:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T22:59:51","slug":"americas-favorite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/?p=10532","title":{"rendered":"America&#8217;s Favorite?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It says &#8220;America&#8217;s Favorite&#8221; but I don&#8217;t recognize any of these artists. I&#8217;m not into country music, but you&#8217;d think I&#8217;d recognize America&#8217;s favorites. I mean, I watched Hee Haw fergodssake and lived in Indieanner, but this shit is so brutal and not in a good way. I think this might have been the beginning of the end for this &#8220;country&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/517254844_1412317446523630_6094642531170883115_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1009\" src=\"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/517254844_1412317446523630_6094642531170883115_n-1024x1009.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/517254844_1412317446523630_6094642531170883115_n-1024x1009.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/517254844_1412317446523630_6094642531170883115_n-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/517254844_1412317446523630_6094642531170883115_n-768x757.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/517254844_1412317446523630_6094642531170883115_n-1536x1514.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/517254844_1412317446523630_6094642531170883115_n-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/517254844_1412317446523630_6094642531170883115_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It says &#8220;America&#8217;s Favorite&#8221; but I don&#8217;t recognize any of these artists. I&#8217;m not into country music, but you&#8217;d think I&#8217;d recognize America&#8217;s favorites. I mean, I watched Hee Haw fergodssake and lived in Indieanner, but this shit is so brutal and not in a good way. I think this might have been the beginning &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/?p=10532\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;America&#8217;s Favorite?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10532"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10534,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10532\/revisions\/10534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}