{"id":1696,"date":"2008-03-07T18:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T23:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=1696"},"modified":"2008-03-07T18:23:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-07T23:23:00","slug":"from-the-desk-of-the-unelected-senator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=1696","title":{"rendered":"From the Desk of the Unelected Senator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_0\">Fortier<\/span> explains to Canadians what <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_1\">St\u00e9phane<\/span> Dion is <strong>really<\/strong> thinking and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/RTGAM.20080306.quebec07\/BNStory\/National\/home\">spins it<\/a> that Dion is \u201cturning into an adviser to [<span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_2\">PQ<\/span> Leader Pauline] <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_3\">Marois<\/span>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s a bit of a stretch, mainly because I don\u2019t know why anyone would want strategic political advice from Mr. Dion\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Fortier explains to Canadians what St\u00e9phane Dion is really thinking and spins it that Dion is \u201cturning into an adviser to [PQ Leader Pauline] Marois\u201d. That\u2019s a bit of a stretch, mainly because I don\u2019t know why anyone would want strategic political advice from Mr. Dion\u2026<\/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-1696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696","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=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}