{"id":30231,"date":"2012-06-03T19:32:17","date_gmt":"2012-06-03T23:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=30231"},"modified":"2012-06-03T20:46:27","modified_gmt":"2012-06-04T00:46:27","slug":"oh-well-someone-has-to-raise-the-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=30231","title":{"rendered":"Oh well&#8230; Someone Has To Raise the Issue."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/hatfield1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-30233\" title=\"hatfield\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/hatfield1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/hatfield1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/hatfield1.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theweek.com\/article\/index\/228747\/why-hatfields-amp-mccoys-broke-ratings-records-4-theories\" target=\"_blank\">Why <em>Hatfields &amp; McCoys<\/em> broke ratings records: 4 theories<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>Our pal <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.mudvillegazette.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greyhawk <\/a>proposed a hypothesis to explain the phenomenon on FB.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hypothesis: The History Channel&#8217;s &#8220;Hatfields and McCoys&#8221; was a hit because deep down inside, Americans secretly wish they could go all Hatfield and McCoy on each other. (You know I&#8217;m right &#8211; and this is wrong X4&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I responded that his premise is biased, and with &#8221; I haven&#8217;t watched the thing. Born and raised in WV The Feud is\/was part of our mythos here. Toss in &#8220;The Battle of Blair Mountain&#8221; and couple of other events and then explain why we should bother?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>ETA: The pix is courtesy of Greyhawk and is NOT myself or Jonn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Why Hatfields &amp; McCoys broke ratings records: 4 theories, Our pal &hellip; <a title=\"Oh well&#8230; Someone Has To Raise the Issue.\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=30231\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Oh well&#8230; Someone Has To Raise the Issue.<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geezer-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}