{"id":3687,"date":"2009-04-15T18:23:34","date_gmt":"2009-04-15T18:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3687"},"modified":"2025-09-26T02:50:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T02:50:05","slug":"the-white-plains-tea-party-earlier-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3687","title":{"rendered":"The White Plains Tea Party earlier today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UPDATE:<\/span><\/em><\/strong> <em>My friend Maria emailed me if I attended this &#8211; no, just posting the pix emailed to me.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So there was a local Tea Party <a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/2009\/04\/whats-a-tea-party.html\"><font color=\"#800080\" face=\"Arial\">What&#8217;s a &#8220;Tea Party?&#8221;<\/font><\/a><font face=\"Arial\"> <\/font>, and my friend Theresa took some pictures. It was near the County Center. 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So there was a local Tea Party What&#8217;s a &#8220;Tea Party?&#8221; , and my friend Theresa took some pictures. It was near the County Center. Meanwhile I got an email&nbsp;with a Paul Begala article&nbsp;saying April 15th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3687"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10214,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687\/revisions\/10214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}