{"id":2393,"date":"2009-09-03T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-03T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2393"},"modified":"2009-09-03T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-03T12:00:00","slug":"playing-hard-to-get","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2393","title":{"rendered":"Playing hard to get"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/bondsNews\/idUSN0244199020090902\">Stephen Harper<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>Harper, who met recently with NDP leader Jack Layton, said he is open to listening to any ideas the small opposition party might have to offer on the economy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If people want to work together on things that will help the economy, we&#8217;re willing to do that. But we have no indication of that from Mr. Layton,&#8221; Harper told reporters in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/politics\/senior-tory-nixes-deal-with-ndp\/article1273588\/\">Jason Kenney<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt&#8217;s a party of hard-core left-wing ideologues. \u2026 It&#8217;s not like a moderate, centre-left party. These folks, they drink their own Kool-Aid right? So I don&#8217;t think we can see a realistic arrangement with the NDP.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Harper: Harper, who met recently with NDP leader Jack Layton, said he is open to listening to any ideas the small opposition party might have to offer on the economy. &#8220;If people want to work together on things that will help the economy, we&#8217;re willing to do that. But we have no indication of [&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\/2393"}],"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=2393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}