{"id":2064,"date":"2008-12-01T22:08:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-02T03:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2064"},"modified":"2008-12-01T22:08:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-02T03:08:00","slug":"which-came-first-the-game-of-chicken-or-the-egg-on-ivisons-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2064","title":{"rendered":"Which came first? The game of chicken, or the egg on Ivison&#8217;s face?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Memo to the National Post:<\/p>\n<p>Yes, I know your chief rival won&#8217;t print a story unless there are &#8220;Liberal insiders&#8221; to quote. But that&#8217;s no excuse. And when you splash &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/np\/blogs\/fullcomment\/archive\/2008\/11\/30\/john-ivison-michael-ignatieff-would-be-pm-in-a-liberal-led-coalition.aspx\">Liberal-NDP plan would see Ignatieff as PM<\/a>&#8221; on your front page just <em>hours<\/em> before Dion is unanimously chosen to lead the coalition, you come across looking pretty amateurish.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and to whoever leaked that story to Ivison &#8211; you may think you are helping your candidate of choice by spreading stories like that around, but you most definitely are not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memo to the National Post: Yes, I know your chief rival won&#8217;t print a story unless there are &#8220;Liberal insiders&#8221; to quote. But that&#8217;s no excuse. And when you splash &#8220;Liberal-NDP plan would see Ignatieff as PM&#8221; on your front page just hours before Dion is unanimously chosen to lead the coalition, you come across [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064"}],"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=2064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}