{"id":10528,"date":"2010-11-06T10:54:49","date_gmt":"2010-11-06T14:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=10528"},"modified":"2010-11-06T10:54:49","modified_gmt":"2010-11-06T14:54:49","slug":"the-tea-party-shows-that-democracy-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/the-tea-party-shows-that-democracy-works\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tea Party shows that democracy works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Reader Warning<\/strong>:\u00a0 \u201cBush\u201d, \u201cFox News\u201d, \u201cHannity\u201d and \u201cTea Party\u201d about to appear in one sentence; liberals should avert their gaze to prevent the danger of concentrated conservative input triggered brain implosion syndrome.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2010\/11\/05\/tea-party-democracy-working-president-bush-fox-news\/\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The rise of the Tea Party movement shows &#8220;democracy works,&#8221; former President George W. Bush says in an interview to air Tuesday night on Fox News&#8217; &#8220;Hannity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Here&#8217;s what I see. I see democracy working. People are expressing a level of frustration or concern and they&#8217;re getting involved in the process,&#8221; Bush told Sean Hannity in advance of the release Tuesday of his memoir, &#8220;Decision Points.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And the truth of the matter is, democracy works in America,&#8221; Bush said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reader Warning:\u00a0 \u201cBush\u201d, \u201cFox News\u201d, \u201cHannity\u201d and \u201cTea Party\u201d about to appear in one sentence; liberals should avert their gaze to prevent the danger of concentrated conservative input triggered brain implosion syndrome. From here: The rise of the Tea Party &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/the-tea-party-shows-that-democracy-works\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[300],"tags":[802,1408,2260],"class_list":["post-10528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tea-party","tag-george-w-bush","tag-sean-hannity","tag-tea-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}