{"id":177320,"date":"2019-10-21T22:47:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T03:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/10\/21\/trudeau-wins-in-canada-but-will-lead-a-minority-government\/"},"modified":"2019-10-21T22:47:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T03:47:00","slug":"trudeau-wins-in-canada-but-will-lead-a-minority-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/10\/21\/trudeau-wins-in-canada-but-will-lead-a-minority-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Trudeau Wins in Canada, But Will Lead a Minority Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Trudeau&#8217;s Liberal Party <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/politics\/federal\/2019\/10\/21\/justin-trudeau-returned-to-power-with-minority-government.html\">looks set to win 156 in Canada&#8217;s house of commons<\/a>, significantly better than the the 121 currently netted by the conservatives.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;ll need support from the progressive NDP (~25 seats, down from 39) and the Quebecois BQ (~30 seats up from 10) to form a coalition government.<\/p>\n<p>One hopes that what are likely to be his new coalition partners can successfully push to move Canada away from the extraction economy.<\/p>\n<p>Trudeau has been the tar sands industry and the TransCanada Corporation&#8217;s bitch in his last term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Trudeau&#8217;s Liberal Party looks set to win 156 in Canada&#8217;s house of commons, significantly better than the the 121 currently netted by the conservatives. He&#8217;ll need support from the progressive NDP (~25 seats, down from 39) and the Quebecois BQ (~30 seats up from 10) to form a coalition government. One hopes that what &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[483,475,375,484,374],"class_list":["post-177320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-anthropogenic-climate-change","tag-canada","tag-elections","tag-environment","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177320"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}