{"id":411,"date":"2005-07-19T23:18:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-20T03:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=411"},"modified":"2005-07-19T23:18:00","modified_gmt":"2005-07-20T03:18:00","slug":"glad-as-hell-lets-rock-barrie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=411","title":{"rendered":"Glad as Hell; Let&#8217;s Rock Barrie!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/img78.imageshack.us\/img78\/8193\/gladashell24uh.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In all the excitement over the Village People incident in Calgary (&#8220;it&#8217;s fun to stay at S-T-O-R-N-A-W-A-Y!&#8221;), I missed Harper&#8217;s stop last week in Barrie, Ontario. Luckily for Canadians everywhere, the Conservative Party website is keeping people up to date on Harper&#8217;s summer adventures at their far less cleverly named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservative.ca\/EN\/other_stories\/stephen_harper_-_summer_tour_2005\/\">&#8220;Summer Tour &#8217;05&#8221; page<\/a>. The front page on this site has, I kid you not, Stephen Harper holding a baby. Unfortunately, they seem to have missed Harper&#8217;s Calgary stop.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless, thanks to the Tory website, I am pleased to present the third installment of the Glad as Hell Tour:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Stop 3: Barrie, Ontario<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.conservative.ca\/media\/resampled_big_20050714-Harper-Barrie4.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.conservative.ca\/media\/resampled_big_20050714-Harper-Barrie7.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Barrie, Ontario. A town so dull, Stephen Harper can only seem thrilling by comparison.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong> No assless chaps! No backwards cowboy hat! No tight, tight, tight leather vest! No necktie! See what happens when you dress yourself Steve.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Negatives:<\/strong> Still has the world&#8217;s most awkward smile. And&#8230;uhh&#8230;he&#8217;s 11 points behind a government screaming to be defeated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Human Index:<\/strong> Harper jumps to level 3 &#8211; Data. He&#8217;s dressed like a human but based on the goofy grin, is still having problems using his emotions chip properly.<\/p>\n<p><em>See Previous Editions of Glad as Hell:<\/em><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/calgarygrit.blogspot.com\/2005\/07\/glad-as-hell-tour-05.html\">Stop 1: Nova Scotia<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/calgarygrit.blogspot.com\/2005\/07\/glad-as-hell-tour-05-calgary-stop.html\">Stop 2: Calgary<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In all the excitement over the Village People incident in Calgary (&#8220;it&#8217;s fun to stay at S-T-O-R-N-A-W-A-Y!&#8221;), I missed Harper&#8217;s stop last week in Barrie, Ontario. Luckily for Canadians everywhere, the Conservative Party website is keeping people up to date on Harper&#8217;s summer adventures at their far less cleverly named &#8220;Summer Tour &#8217;05&#8221; page. The [&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\/411"}],"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=411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}