{"id":2539,"date":"2010-01-11T19:36:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T00:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2539"},"modified":"2010-01-11T19:36:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-12T00:36:00","slug":"stupid-elitists-sipping-their-lattes-and-caring-about-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2539","title":{"rendered":"Stupid elitists, sipping their lattes and caring about democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/scottdiatribe.canflag.com\/2010\/01\/11\/todays-edition-of-silly-conservative-messaging-on-prorogue\/\">Tony Clement<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Industry Minister Tony Clement (said) Monday that ordinary Canadians don\u2019t consider prorogation to be a big issue. \u201dI know it\u2019s a big issue with the Ottawa media elite and some of the elites in our country.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For those keeping track, there are now over 155,000 elitists in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/group.php?gid=260348091419&amp;ref=nf\">Canadians Against Prorogation<\/a> <span id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_0\" class=\"blsp-spelling-error\">Facebook<\/span> group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Tony Clement: Industry Minister Tony Clement (said) Monday that ordinary Canadians don\u2019t consider prorogation to be a big issue. \u201dI know it\u2019s a big issue with the Ottawa media elite and some of the elites in our country.&#8221; For those keeping track, there are now over 155,000 elitists in the Canadians Against Prorogation Facebook [&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\/2539"}],"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=2539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}