{"id":2141,"date":"2005-12-10T15:01:41","date_gmt":"2005-12-10T19:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2141"},"modified":"2007-06-10T00:57:32","modified_gmt":"2007-06-10T07:57:32","slug":"oreilly-caller-said-to-stiff-waitress-for-saying-happy-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2141","title":{"rendered":"O&#8217;Reilly Caller Said to Stiff Waitress For Saying &#8220;Happy Holidays&#8221;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002140.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/archives\/OReillyRadioFactor.gif\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\"><\/a>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democraticunderground.com\/discuss\/duboard.php?az=view_all&#038;address=104x5565417\">folks at DU are talking<\/a> about this caller to O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s <i>Radio Factor<\/i> on Friday claims to have refused a tip to a waitress after she said &#8220;Happy Holidays&#8221; at the end of the meal.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the audio clip [MP3] (it&#8217;s just about two minutes).<br \/>\n[audio:http:\/\/BradBlog.com\/audio\/OReilly_KevinInLosAngeles_120905.mp3]\n<br \/>\nWhat are <i>your<\/i> thoughts?<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speakspeak.org\/speak-blog\/2005\/12\/10\/bill-oreilly-flip-flops-on-happy-holidays\/\">Eric Jaffa at SpeakSpeak<\/a> says the call reveals O&#8217;Reilly as a &#8220;flip-flopper&#8221; for contradicting his own previous statements about &#8220;Happy Holidays&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><b>ADDENDUM<\/b>: Larisa has some serious thoughts on the threat O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s silly campaign poses to this country in an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/larisa-alexandrovna\/open-letter-to-bill-orei_b_11988.html\">open letter at HuffPo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks at DU are talking about this caller to O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s Radio Factor on Friday claims to have refused a tip to a waitress after she said &#8220;Happy Holidays&#8221; at the end of the meal. Here&#8217;s the audio clip [MP3] (it&#8217;s just about two minutes). [audio:http:\/\/BradBlog.com\/audio\/OReilly_KevinInLosAngeles_120905.mp3] What are your thoughts? UPDATE: Eric Jaffa at SpeakSpeak [&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":[77],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bill-oreilly"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2141","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=2141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2141"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}