{"id":30080,"date":"2024-09-24T11:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T15:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/?p=30080"},"modified":"2024-09-24T10:24:33","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T14:24:33","slug":"bill-maher-on-country-music-uniting-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2024\/09\/bill-maher-on-country-music-uniting-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Maher On Country Music Uniting People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late-night host Bill Maher had some interesting thoughts about how country music could bring us all together.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cJust look at the music. Maybe that\u2019s the best analogy for where we are culturally. I used to hate country music \u2014 for a very good reason, it sucked. But it changed, because the people making it changed. It\u2019s not some pickin\u2019 and a-grinnin\u2019 bumpkin in a rhinestone leisure suit vaguely longing for the return of segregation anymore\u2026 mostly.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UaRjTq8kV3o?si=DxOKoaTKqd2HW_SD&amp;t=387\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Late-night host Bill Maher had some interesting thoughts about how country music could bring us all together.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":16986,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[5710,1515],"class_list":["post-30080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-bill-maher","tag-country-music"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-14 18:21:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2024\/09\/bill-maher-on-country-music-uniting-people\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}