{"id":201,"date":"2008-11-28T18:32:02","date_gmt":"2008-11-28T18:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=201"},"modified":"2008-11-28T18:34:13","modified_gmt":"2008-11-28T18:34:13","slug":"coalition-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=201","title":{"rendered":"Coalition government?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are we going to have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/canadianpress\/article\/ALeqM5iSi42IY72GSiNyqMdGPoeGzfcjyA\">coalition government<\/a> in Canada? Perhaps not, now that the Conservatives backed off on their idea to drop federal financing of political parties. I&#8217;d have liked to see a coalition government. Sure, multi-party politics are inherently messier than a neat two-party or one-party system, but so long as we don&#8217;t end up like Italy or Israel, the result may very well be a more representative, more responsive government.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, you just gotta love Chretien&#8217;s &#8220;Je ne comprends pas anglais&#8221; comment&#8230;<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=201' send='true' layout='standard' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are we going to have a coalition government in Canada? Perhaps not, now that the Conservatives backed off on their idea to drop federal financing of political parties. I&#8217;d have liked to see a coalition government. Sure, multi-party politics are inherently messier than a neat two-party or one-party system, but so long as we don&#8217;t <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=201' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=201"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201\/revisions\/203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}