{"id":687,"date":"2006-01-11T13:17:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-11T18:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=687"},"modified":"2006-01-11T13:17:00","modified_gmt":"2006-01-11T18:17:00","slug":"house-keeping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=687","title":{"rendered":"House Keeping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Globe has a story on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/ArticleNews\/TPStory\/LAC\/20060111\/ELXABORTION11\/TPNational\/?query=abortion\">Tory candidates and abortion <\/a>today so I&#8217;m going to go with January 10th for the first abortion reference in the <a href=\"http:\/\/calgarygrit.blogspot.com\/2005\/11\/off-beat-election-pool_29.html\">off-beat election pool<\/a>. Yes, there have been whispers about it by pundits, but this is the first time I&#8217;ve seen media coverage of a candidate making the comments so that&#8217;s the answer I&#8217;m going to lock in.<\/p>\n<p>And while the campaign is far from over, I think the &#8220;soldiers with guns&#8221; ad likely wins for most vicious attack ad so far. Yes, yes, I know it&#8217;s not a real ad in the mind of John Duffy and the latest Tory ads are pretty vicious too, but the fact that it&#8217;s had to be pulled just shows how over the top it is.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also looking very good for those who said &#8220;over 9%&#8221; for Tory support in Quebec, &#8220;no&#8221; to Belinda in Liberal TV ads, and &#8220;Liberal&#8221; for first place in the gaffe pool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Globe has a story on Tory candidates and abortion today so I&#8217;m going to go with January 10th for the first abortion reference in the off-beat election pool. Yes, there have been whispers about it by pundits, but this is the first time I&#8217;ve seen media coverage of a candidate making the comments so [&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\/687"}],"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=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}