{"id":3284,"date":"2012-04-10T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=3284"},"modified":"2012-05-29T13:00:40","modified_gmt":"2012-05-29T17:00:40","slug":"call-me-tom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=3284","title":{"rendered":"Call me Tom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the NDP&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/calgarygrit.blogspot.ca\/2012\/04\/meet-mulcairs-arms.html\">French ad<\/a> last week, we get the English version:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"448\" height=\"252\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Oq8mkENtdck\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The ad features a collection of what I can only assume are average hard working Canadians: guy in pick-up truck with dog, pregnant mom buying groceries, man with tools, young redheaded cyclist, female doctor, and bald jogger. They all seem impressed with <strike>Thomas<\/strike> Tom Mulcair and female doctor is confident he can beat Stephen Harper.<\/p>\n<p>Cut to Olivia Chow for the Jack Layton endorsement, and a full suited <strike>Thomas<\/strike> Tom to reassure us that he&#8217;ll carry on Jack&#8217;s vision.<\/p>\n<p>On the whole it&#8217;s not a bad ad, though it could certainly use more <a href=\"http:\/\/calgarygrit.blogspot.ca\/2012\/04\/meet-mulcairs-arms.html\">Mulcair forearm<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the NDP&#8217;s French ad last week, we get the English version: The ad features a collection of what I can only assume are average hard working Canadians: guy in pick-up truck with dog, pregnant mom buying groceries, man with tools, young redheaded cyclist, female doctor, and bald jogger. They all seem impressed with Thomas [&hellip;]<\/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":[12,983],"tags":[979],"class_list":["post-3284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ads","category-federal-politics","tag-thomas-mulcair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284","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=3284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3393,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284\/revisions\/3393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}