{"id":7508,"date":"2009-11-09T16:10:52","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T00:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=7508"},"modified":"2009-11-09T15:47:07","modified_gmt":"2009-11-09T23:47:07","slug":"rise-of-the-tea-bags-still-rising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7508","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Rise of the Tea Bags&#8217; &#8211; Still Rising&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At some point over the weekend, our short documentary film, <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7487\"><i>Rise of the Tea Bags<\/i><\/a>, went over the 11,000 views mark <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ntrrUzNiggQ\">at YouTube<\/a>. Of course, by Tea Bag math, that&#8217;s <i>well over 3 million views and the media refuses to report it!!!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I was interviewed about the film, and the folks I interviewed in it, by Mike Papantonio for last <a href=\"http:\/\/ringoffireradio.com\/blogengine\/post\/This-Week-on-Ring-of-Fire!.aspx\">Saturday&#8217;s <i>Ring Of Fire<\/i><\/a> on Air America Radio. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/RingOfFire_BradFriedman_RiseOfTheTeaBags_110709.mp3\">download [MP3]<\/a> the interview, or listen to it right here [<i>appx. 16 mins<\/i>]&#8230;<br \/>\n[audio:http:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/RingOfFire_BradFriedman_RiseOfTheTeaBags_110709.mp3]\n<p>And, just in case you didn&#8217;t see it yet, a) what&#8217;s wrong with you? and b) here&#8217;s what we&#8217;re talking about, as recently taped in Los Angeles on the very first day of the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teapartyexpress.org\/\">&#8220;Tea Party Express II&#8221;<\/a> national tour&#8230;<center><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td><center><i>Part 1&#8230;<\/i><object width=\"240\" height=\"198\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ntrrUzNiggQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ntrrUzNiggQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1L\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"240\" height=\"198\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/td>\n<td><center><i>Part 2&#8230;<\/i><object width=\"240\" height=\"198\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zFtvw4pFsTM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zFtvw4pFsTM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"240\" height=\"198\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At some point over the weekend, our short documentary film, Rise of the Tea Bags, went over the 11,000 views mark at YouTube. Of course, by Tea Bag math, that&#8217;s well over 3 million views and the media refuses to report it!!! I was interviewed about the film, and the folks I interviewed in it, [&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":[80,89],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-america","category-media-appearance"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7508","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=7508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7508"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}