{"id":10812,"date":"2014-09-16T11:48:10","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T18:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=10812"},"modified":"2014-09-18T18:29:06","modified_gmt":"2014-09-19T01:29:06","slug":"ill-be-appearing-after-pay-2-play-wednesday-night-in-la-come-and-say-hey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=10812","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ll be Appearing After &#8216;Pay 2 Play&#8217; Wednesday Night in L.A. &#8211; Come and Say &#8216;Hey&#8217;!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Though I am not being paid to play, I will be speaking for free a few minutes after the 7:50p showing of documentary filmmaker John Wellington Ennis&#8217; latest years-in-the-making masterwork, <a href=\"http:\/\/pay2play.nationbuilder.com\/\"><i>Pay 2 Play: Democracy&#8217;s High Stakes<\/i><\/a>, on Wednesday (9\/17) out here in L.A.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m also in the film, but don&#8217;t let that keep you from coming if you&#8217;re anywhere near the &#8216;hood. As usual, our friend Mr. Ennis (director of one of my favorite Election Integrity films, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freeforall.tv\/\"><i>FREE FOR ALL!: One Dude&#8217;s Quest to Save Democracy<\/i><\/a> &#8211; click that link to watch the great trailer!) has put together an ingenious, enlightening, very funny and very frustrating portrait of our post-<i>Citizens United<\/i> democracy and what the hell there is left to do about it. It also features some fantastic stories and terrific voices, many of whom you may be familiar with.<\/p>\n<p>So if you&#8217;re in the L.A. area on Wednesday night, please stop by for the screening and say hey afterword! Here&#8217;s the deets&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/pay2play.nationbuilder.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Pay2Play_P2PLASpeakers2_LaemmleNoho7_0912-09182014_med.jpg\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not in L.A., but in New York (where it&#8217;s been extended), D.C. or other places around the country, please <a href=\"http:\/\/pay2play.nationbuilder.com\/\">check out this page<\/a> for where and when you can see this important film!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the latest <i>Pay2Play<\/i> trailer&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/87025347\" width=\"420\" height=\"236\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though I am not being paid to play, I will be speaking for free a few minutes after the 7:50p showing of documentary filmmaker John Wellington Ennis&#8217; latest years-in-the-making masterwork, Pay 2 Play: Democracy&#8217;s High Stakes, on Wednesday (9\/17) out here in L.A. I&#8217;m also in the film, but don&#8217;t let that keep you from [&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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,89,405,28,41,56,490,126,313],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-10812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brad-blog","category-media-appearance","category-bush-legacy","category-election-reform","category-jack-abramoff","category-karl-rove","category-koch-industries","category-rights-and-freedoms","category-us-supreme-court"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10812","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=10812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10812"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=10812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}