{"id":1105,"date":"2009-10-20T20:10:44","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T01:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/?p=1105"},"modified":"2009-10-20T20:15:43","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T01:15:43","slug":"obama-named-country-music-entertainer-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/obama-named-country-music-entertainer-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama named Country Music Entertainer Of The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.borowitzreport.com\/article.aspx?ID=7062\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; border: none; margin: 0px 4px 4px 0px;\" title=\"Country Music Entertainer Of The Year\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/cowboy_obama.jpg\" alt=\"Country Music Entertainer Of The Year\" \/><\/a><b>Surprise Selection Shocks Nashville<\/b><\/p>\n<p>NASHVILLE (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.borowitzreport.com\/article.aspx?ID=7062\">The Borowitz Report<\/a>) &#8211; President Barack Obama stunned the country music world today by picking up its highest honor, Country Music Entertainer Of The Year.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Obama was chosen unanimously, according to the Country Music Association, beating out such favorite as Carrie Underwood and Toby Keith.<\/p>\n<p>In Nashville, country music insiders were shocked by Mr. Obama&#8217;s selection, given that he has only been in office for eight months and during that time has yet to record a single country song.<\/p>\n<p>But Mr. Obama was gracious in receiving the honor, saying that he was &#8220;honored and humbled&#8221; by the award before excusing himself to accept this year&#8217;s Heisman Trophy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surprise Selection Shocks Nashville NASHVILLE (The Borowitz Report) &#8211; President Barack Obama stunned the country music world today by picking up its highest honor, Country Music Entertainer Of The Year. 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