{"id":2401,"date":"2010-08-15T14:42:57","date_gmt":"2010-08-15T21:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=2401"},"modified":"2010-08-15T14:42:57","modified_gmt":"2010-08-15T21:42:57","slug":"sunday-funnies-fuck-tea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=2401","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Funnies: Fuck Tea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agendaproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Agenda Project<\/a> brings us a delightful and lilting smack down of the most over-hyped, non-movement since Heaven&#8217;s Gate.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"405\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/v\/oA7yluQDfpY?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;border=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I dare you to get that chorus out of your head the rest of the day. This is the sort of catchy jingle you might get if Karen Carpenter were reincarnated as a lefty activist. I&#8217;m sure it will set off some fireworks in the Tea Bagger&#8217;s domain where the profanity alone would bring on the vapors. And the Culture Warriors, from Sarah Palin to Bill O&#8217;Reilly, will come utterly unglued and declare this a harbinger of the decline of western civilization.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for the upcoming cover by Justin Bieber or maybe Lady Gaga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Agenda Project brings us a delightful and lilting smack down of the most over-hyped, non-movement since Heaven&#8217;s Gate. I dare you to get that chorus out of your head the rest of the day. This is the sort of catchy jingle you might get if Karen Carpenter were reincarnated as a lefty activist. 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