{"id":5604,"date":"2008-01-24T14:39:24","date_gmt":"2008-01-24T22:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=5604"},"modified":"2008-01-27T21:52:15","modified_gmt":"2008-01-28T05:52:15","slug":"happy-birthday-to-us-the-brad-blog-turns-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5604","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday To Us! The BRAD BLOG Turns Four!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/TheBradBlog_FourYearsOld.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.BradBlog.com\">The BRAD BLOG<\/a> is four years old today! Though it feels like 40 for some reason.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the mood to leave us a much-needed birthday gift, we&#8217;ll happily and gratefully <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/xclick\/business=TheBradBlog@cville.com&#038;item_name=Happy+Birthday+BRAD+BLOG&#038;item_number=BRADBLOG4\"><strong>accept it right here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the mood to <i>really<\/i> make this year &#8220;count&#8221;, please consider creating an automatic monthly support subscription of any $ amount you wish. It&#8217;ll take you about 60 seconds. See the blue form on the right side of this page to set it up quickly.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll send a gift (we&#8217;ve got a number of cool premiums we&#8217;ll contact you about) to anyone who signs up for $10 or more per month.<\/p>\n<p><em>NOTE: <\/em>I&#8217;ll be &#8220;celebrating&#8221; by driving back up to Northern California for the bulk of the day, to speak this weekend at an <a href=\"http:\/\/truthemergency.us\/\">alternative media conference in Santa Cruz<\/a>. So I&#8217;ll be &#8220;off the grid&#8221; until later tonight. If you&#8217;re near Santa Cruz, please come on by if you can! There will be a bunch of <a href=\"http:\/\/truthemergency.us\/content\/view\/51\/52\/\">great folks<\/a> there, including (ironically enough) a <a href=\"http:\/\/truthemergency.us\/pages\/PTWCconferencedesign.htm\">panel I&#8217;ll be speaking on<\/a> Friday night, along with Elizabeth Kucinich and Elizabeth de la Vega (author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FUnited-States-George-Bush-al%2Fdp%2F1583227563%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1201211937%26sr%3D8-1&#038;tag=tbb-20&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325\"><i>The U.S. v. George W. Bush<\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=tbb-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>). While I&#8217;ve spoken to both Elizabeths on the phone previously, I&#8217;ll look forward to meeting them in person. Especially now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BRAD BLOG is four years old today! Though it feels like 40 for some reason. If you&#8217;re in the mood to leave us a much-needed birthday gift, we&#8217;ll happily and gratefully accept it right here. If you&#8217;re in the mood to really make this year &#8220;count&#8221;, please consider creating an automatic monthly support subscription [&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":[26,89],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-5604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brad-blog","category-media-appearance","bb-type-bradblog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5604","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=5604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5604\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5604"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=5604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}