{"id":10507,"date":"2014-02-13T06:05:04","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T14:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=10507"},"modified":"2014-02-17T21:51:12","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T05:51:12","slug":"brad-and-desi-on-abby-martins-breaking-the-set-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=10507","title":{"rendered":"Brad AND Desi on Abby Martin&#8217;s &#8216;Breaking the Set&#8217; [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/AbbyMartin_DesiDoyen_BradFriedman_021214_med.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\">I&#8217;ve been on Abby Martin&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/shows\/breaking-set-summary\/\"><i>Breaking the Set<\/i><\/a> on RT America a number of times (see <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=10104\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=10061\">here<\/a>), but on Wednesday it was my first time being on the show along <i>with<\/i> the delightful Desi Doyen, my co-host on the <a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNews.BradBlog.com\"><i>Green News Report<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a 10-minute or so segment, we covered everything from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/science\/ci_24933924\/california-drought-emergency-declared-by-gov-jerry-brown\">California&#8217;s current drought<\/a> (its <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2014\/01\/16\/what-californians-can-expect-from-the-drought\/\">worst on record<\/a>) to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2014\/feb\/05\/fracking-water-america-drought-oil-gas?CMP=twt_gu\">madness of fracking during it<\/a>, to the <i>two<\/i> recent toxic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wvgazette.com\/News\/201402110032\">coal-related spills in WV<\/a>, to the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/2014\/02\/09\/4678375\/nc-admits-mistake-says-arsenic.html\">massive coal ash spill in NC<\/a>, to the record <a href=\"http:\/\/grist.org\/news\/it-hasnt-rained-this-much-in-england-since-1767-or-maybe-since-ever\/\">storms and floods now devastating Great Britain<\/a>, to the mainstream corporate media&#8217;s shameful failures to <strong>connect the climate change dots<\/strong> on all of the above, and what the hell we <i>ought<\/i> to be doing about it all.<\/p>\n<p><em>Here&#8217;s the full show. <strong>Desi and I start just after the 17:15 minute mark&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe width=\"420\" height=\"236\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fn29AS3P0GE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been on Abby Martin&#8217;s Breaking the Set on RT America a number of times (see here and here), but on Wednesday it was my first time being on the show along with the delightful Desi Doyen, my co-host on the Green News Report. In a 10-minute or so segment, we covered everything from California&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[630,89,21,200,548,475,136,407,188,498,540,629],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-10507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abby-martin","category-media-appearance","category-california","category-environment","category-extreme-weather","category-hydraulic-fracturing","category-great-britain","category-green-news","category-mainstream-media-failure","category-natural-gas","category-oil","category-rt-america","bb-type-bradblog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10507"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=10507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}