{"id":2605,"date":"2010-03-26T19:50:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T23:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2605"},"modified":"2010-03-26T19:50:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-26T23:50:00","slug":"tough-crowd-to-impress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2605","title":{"rendered":"Tough Crowd to Impress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With little movement in Canadian polls, let&#8217;s gaze to the south, where a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/northamerica\/usa\/barackobama\/7517186\/Quarter-of-Republicans-think-Barack-Obama-is-the-Antichrist.html\">new poll<\/a> shows us just what Republicans think of Obama:<\/p>\n<p>-67% agree he&#8217;s a socialist<br \/>-57% agree he&#8217;s a secret Muslim <em>(And he can&#8217;t be doing a very good job of keeping it secret if half of all Republicans are on to him)<\/em><br \/>-42% believe he&#8217;s a racist<br \/>-38% agree he&#8217;s &#8220;doing many of the things Hitler did&#8221;<br \/>-24% agree Obama might be the Antichrist <em>(No word on how many respondents answered &#8220;Might? He damn well IS!&#8221;)<br \/><\/em>-Most offensively of all, 22% believe he &#8220;wants the terrorists to win&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to know just how solid the methodology behind this poll is. But it&#8217;s certainly something to keep in mind for some of the pundits who have spent the week bemoaning how disrespectful left-wing Canadians are. Let&#8217;s face it, every part of the political spectrum is littered with morons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With little movement in Canadian polls, let&#8217;s gaze to the south, where a new poll shows us just what Republicans think of Obama: -67% agree he&#8217;s a socialist-57% agree he&#8217;s a secret Muslim (And he can&#8217;t be doing a very good job of keeping it secret if half of all Republicans are on to him)-42% [&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\/2605"}],"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=2605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}