{"id":485,"date":"2015-02-26T17:47:15","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T17:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/11\/24\/some-amas-viewers-wonder-why-show-is-being-hosted-by-non-american\/"},"modified":"2015-02-26T17:47:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-26T17:47:15","slug":"some-amas-viewers-wonder-why-show-is-being-hosted-by-non-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/485","title":{"rendered":"Some #AMAs viewers wonder why show is being hosted by ‘non-American’"},"content":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/shastings6\/status\/404780385155813376\n<p>There are many viewers of the #AMAs who questioned the choice of rapper Pitbull based purely on his <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/11\/24\/worst-awards-show-host-of-all-time-viewers-of-amas-questioning-choice-of-pitbull-for-emcee\/\">hosting skills<\/a>, but there are many more who don’t think he should have been allowed to host the American Music Awards because he “isn’t American,” which isn’t true.<\/p>\n<p>Pitbull was born in Miami, Florida to parents who were Cuban immigrants, but obviously a lot of people don’t know that or take the time to find out:<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/becky_wheeler\/status\/404778120705998848\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/katie_grooms\/status\/404778557911887872\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/EvelinaRogers\/status\/404780259964239872\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KierstenLee12\/status\/404779987204866048\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/elayshiaa\/status\/404779809709903872\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/joa8070\/status\/404779721126588416\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/maddygeo\/status\/404779618345181184\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/clifforddawgg\/status\/404778979930177536\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/RachelKowalski\/status\/404779425176518656\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Cj1097McNany\/status\/404779178488111104\n<p>Many even want to send the Miami-born rapper “back to Cuba”:<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/or4EvaHldUrPce\/status\/404786251444019200\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/kate_cavallari\/status\/404783116289835009\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KatycatAudrey\/status\/404778334715781120<p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/11\/24\/some-amas-viewers-wonder-why-show-is-being-hosted-by-non-american\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/11\/24\/some-amas-viewers-wonder-why-show-is-being-hosted-by-non-american\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/shastings6\/status\/404780385155813376 There are many viewers of the #AMAs who questioned the choice of rapper Pitbull based purely on his hosting skills, but there are many more who don’t think he should have been allowed to host the American Music Awards because he “isn’t American,” which isn’t true. Pitbull was born in Miami, Florida to parents &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/485\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Some #AMAs viewers wonder why show is being hosted by ‘non-American’<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anxiety"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/14249224434841-pitbull1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}