{"id":2943,"date":"2011-04-07T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-07T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2943"},"modified":"2012-05-29T17:34:41","modified_gmt":"2012-05-29T21:34:41","slug":"pictures-from-the-campaign-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2943","title":{"rendered":"Pictures from the Campaign Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last night, I posted pictures of Michael Ignatieff<\/a> humanizing himself to voters. After all, what voters look for in a Prime Minister is someone who knows how to eat a hot dog. <\/p>\n

Today, a look at how Stephen Harper has spent the first dozen days of the campaign.

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\"\"<\/a> Harper plays piano with a little girl. I know what you’re thinking, but there’s no need to worry for his safety – she<\/em> has never met Michael Ignatieff.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>You can still win a free coffee with “roll up the rim”…but from now on, you will be unable to claim it until Canada is out of deficit in 2015. <\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a> Afterwards, Stephen Harper thanked the Maple Leafs for not plunging Toronto into an unecesary and unwanted playoff campaign, which would have risked Canada’s economic recovery.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a> Harper thanks the Tory war room staffers for their hard work.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a> Even Stephen Harper has started playing the coalition drinking game!<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a> Harper, fed up with media questions, decides to solve the problem.<\/p>\n

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<\/a>\"\"<\/a>Stephen Harper announces a tax break for silly photo ops.<\/p>\n

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Last night, I posted pictures of Michael Ignatieff humanizing himself to voters. After all, what voters look for in a Prime Minister is someone who knows how to eat a hot dog. Today, a look at how Stephen Harper has spent the first dozen days of the campaign. Harper plays piano with a little girl. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1019,983],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2011-federal-election","category-federal-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"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=2943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3641,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2943\/revisions\/3641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}