{"id":2239,"date":"2009-04-26T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-26T19:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2239"},"modified":"2009-04-26T15:22:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-26T19:22:00","slug":"michael-ignatieff-writes-in-the-first-person-is-this-the-sort-of-leader-you-want","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2239","title":{"rendered":"Michael Ignatieff Writes in the First Person: Is this the sort of leader you want?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family:arial;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/RTGAM.20090424.wnotebook25\/BNStory\/politics\/home\">PATRIOT IN-LOVE WITH MYSELF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_0\">NDP&#8217;s<\/span> research team has carefully examined Liberal Leader Michael <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_1\">Ignatieff&#8217;s<\/span> new book and found the personal pronoun &#8220;I&#8221; is mentioned 164 times. Bob Rae, Jean <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_2\">Chr\u00e9tien<\/span>, Paul Martin, <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_3\">St\u00e9phane<\/span> Dion and the carbon tax are not mentioned.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Number of times Jack Layton uses the personal pronoun &#8220;I&#8221; in the first <em>5 pages<\/em> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Homelessness-Jack-Layton\/dp\/0143055240\">his book<\/a>: 19<\/p>\n<p>But, in fairness, he <em>does<\/em> mention Paul Martin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PATRIOT IN-LOVE WITH MYSELF The NDP&#8217;s research team has carefully examined Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff&#8217;s new book and found the personal pronoun &#8220;I&#8221; is mentioned 164 times. Bob Rae, Jean Chr\u00e9tien, Paul Martin, St\u00e9phane Dion and the carbon tax are not mentioned. Number of times Jack Layton uses the personal pronoun &#8220;I&#8221; in the first [&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\/2239"}],"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=2239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}