{"id":23872,"date":"2014-09-17T14:01:46","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T18:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=23872"},"modified":"2014-09-17T14:01:47","modified_gmt":"2014-09-17T18:01:47","slug":"sometimes-things-are-simply-just-not-what-they-appear-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=23872","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes Things Are Simply Just Not What They Appear To Be"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There has been a lot of talk in the past week or so about violence on the part of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"National Football League\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nfl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">National Football League (NFL)<\/a> players. Child abuse, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Domestic violence\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Domestic_violence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">wife abuse<\/a>, and general lawlessness are among the things commentators are claiming that NFL players are committing on a regular basis. The players are described as violent, totally out-of-control people. Well, how does this compare to the general population?<\/p>\n<p>A website called<a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/datalab\/the-rate-of-domestic-violence-arrests-among-nfl-players\/\" target=\"_blank\"> fivethirtyeight<\/a> posted a chart:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/morris-datalab-nfl-vaw-12.pngw610amph489\" alt=\"morris-datalab-nfl-vaw-1\" width=\"610\" height=\"489\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maybe we should worry more about the American people in general.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There has been a lot of talk in the past week or so about violence on the part of National Football League (NFL) players. Child abuse, wife abuse, and general lawlessness are among the things commentators are claiming that NFL &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=23872\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8117,8115,8118,4195,8116],"class_list":["post-23872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-child-abuse","tag-crime-rate-in-the-nfl","tag-crime-statistics-in-the-nfl","tag-national-football-league","tag-wife-abuse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23872"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23875,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23872\/revisions\/23875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}