{"id":1418,"date":"2007-06-11T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-11T15:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=1418"},"modified":"2007-06-11T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-11T15:02:00","slug":"henninger-on-stelmach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=1418","title":{"rendered":"Henninger on Stelmach"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last week, I decided to take a break from bashing Ed Stelmach<\/span><\/a>, to allow Ed Stelmach<\/span> to bash Ed Stelmach<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Today, I cede the podium <\/a>to Brian Henninger<\/span>, who is running for Stelmach’s<\/span> PCs in Tuesday’s incredibly important Calgary Elbow by election:<\/p>\n

CALGARY \u2014 Brian Heninger<\/span>\u2019s message at a doorstep in Calgary-Elbow seems downright bizarre from a candidate running for a party that has governed Alberta for more than 35 years.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019d choke our premier,\u201d Heninger<\/span> says to the disgruntled voter<\/strong>, the latest in a string of citizens who have expressed frustration with Progressive Conservative Premier Ed Stelmach<\/span>.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

With friends like these…<\/p>\n

INCREDIBLY ENTERTAINING UPDATE:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ed Stelmach<\/span> has weighed in and he agrees that Ed Stelmach<\/span> should be choked<\/a>:<\/p>\n

According to reports, [Henninger<\/span>] told a constituent at the door he would like to “choke” Stelmach<\/span>. The premier said that kind of enthusiasm is exactly what he wants in his MLAs<\/span>.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Ed should be careful what he wishes for, because if things continue like this, he may find himself with a few more “enthusiastic” MLAs<\/span> in his caucus…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Last week, I decided to take a break from bashing Ed Stelmach, to allow Ed Stelmach to bash Ed Stelmach. Today, I cede the podium to Brian Henninger, who is running for Stelmach’s PCs in Tuesday’s incredibly important Calgary Elbow by election: CALGARY \u2014 Brian Heninger\u2019s message at a doorstep in Calgary-Elbow seems downright bizarre […]<\/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":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alberta-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418","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=1418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}