{"id":1247,"date":"2007-01-12T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-12T21:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=1247"},"modified":"2007-01-12T16:18:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-12T21:18:00","slug":"quick-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=1247","title":{"rendered":"Quick Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/x\/blogger\/8128\/397\/1600\/494531\/gopher.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/x\/blogger\/8128\/397\/200\/10789\/gopher.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>-The Politic has a post up asking the question &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolitic.com\/archives\/2007\/01\/10\/does-alberta-have-a-culture\/\">does Alberta have culture<\/a>?&#8221; Those who doubt it, have obviously never been to the Torrington Gopher Hole Museum.<\/p>\n<p>-Speaking of stuffed gophers, Stephen Taylor has an interview up with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stephentaylor.ca\/archives\/000772.html\">Jason Kenney<\/a> on his site.<\/p>\n<p>-Eddie has looked anything but steady in recent days, grabbing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/edmontonjournal\/news\/story.html?id=345ea40e-58b8-43a2-a11e-5136ddbcc17b&#038;p=2\">big headlines <\/a>in the major dailies about his now cancelled $5,000 a head special interest fundraiser. What&#8217;s most interesting about this story is how the media has pounced on it here &#8211; in Kleinberta, something like this wouldn&#8217;t have raised an eyebrow so it looks like Mr. Ed is going to face more media scrutiny than his predecessor  (that is to say, more than &#8220;none&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>-I was at the Dion town hall last night in Edmonton and will post a recap later today.<\/p>\n<p>-Paul Wells has his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macleans.ca\/topstories\/national\/article.jsp?article=2007_1_11_1168557413\">Jean Lapierre eulogy <\/a>up. The best e-mail response I got from my post on Lapierre yesterday was as follows: &#8220;Maybe we should all wear black armbands. . . . in celebration&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>-Speaking of Lapierre, he isn&#8217;t quite done with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/LAC.20070112.LAPIERRE12\/TPStory\/National\">memorable lines <\/a>yet:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;He has to get people who have nothing to do with the sponsorship scandal and all that. He has to allow the party to re-establish its virginity,&#8221; Mr. Lapierre said.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-The Politic has a post up asking the question &#8220;does Alberta have culture?&#8221; Those who doubt it, have obviously never been to the Torrington Gopher Hole Museum. -Speaking of stuffed gophers, Stephen Taylor has an interview up with Jason Kenney on his site. -Eddie has looked anything but steady in recent days, grabbing big headlines [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}