{"id":20636,"date":"2013-06-11T10:49:45","date_gmt":"2013-06-11T15:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=20636"},"modified":"2013-06-11T10:49:45","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T15:49:45","slug":"remember-the-canadian-political-scandals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2013\/06\/11\/remember-the-canadian-political-scandals\/","title":{"rendered":"Remember the Canadian political scandals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Coyne got the secret decoder ring from one of his readers:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>A reader writes: \u201cIs it not possible McGuinty went to Ford &amp; asked him to pose for that videoto divert attention from the gas-plants?\u20261\/3<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Andrew Coyne (@acoyne) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acoyne\/status\/344440344265490434\">June 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>\u2026 Then Ford realised the heat was on him so he gave Nigel $90,000 with which to repay Duffy\u2026.  2\/3<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Andrew Coyne (@acoyne) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acoyne\/status\/344440385583591426\">June 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>\u2026 Don&#8217;t try to tell me that having three inane scandals like this, all at the same time, is a coincidence.\u201d I, uh, THINK he was kidding. 3\/3<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Andrew Coyne (@acoyne) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acoyne\/status\/344440589128974336\">June 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Coyne got the secret decoder ring from one of his readers: A reader writes: \u201cIs it not possible McGuinty went to Ford &amp; asked him to pose for that videoto divert attention from the gas-plants?\u20261\/3 &mdash; Andrew Coyne (@acoyne) June 11, 2013 \u2026 Then Ford realised the heat was on him so he gave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,57,53],"tags":[127,584,463,636,413],"class_list":["post-20636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancon","category-humour","category-politics","tag-conspiracytheories","tag-daltonmcguinty","tag-parody","tag-robford","tag-scandal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-5mQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20637,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20636\/revisions\/20637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}