{"id":883,"date":"2008-10-14T10:13:10","date_gmt":"2008-10-14T17:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valianthosting.ca\/clients\/daemon\/?p=883"},"modified":"2008-10-14T10:13:10","modified_gmt":"2008-10-14T17:13:10","slug":"blogburst-election-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/?p=883","title":{"rendered":"Blogburst: Election Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Election Day in Canada. To mark the occasion, some bloggers, led by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghostofaflea.com\/\">Ghost of a flea<\/a>, are doing a blogburst featuring the above quotation.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I am a Canadian, a free Canadian, free to worship God in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledege to uphold for myself and for all mankind.<\/p>\n<p>-Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker, from the House of Commons, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Debates<\/span> (on the Canadian Bill of Rights), July 1, 1960.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m off to vote.<\/p>\n<p>h\/t to <a href=\"http:\/\/dustmybroom.com\">Dust My Broom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upperdate:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/covenantzone.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/election-day-blogburst-sign-off-for.html\">Convenant Zone<\/a> has collected some additional Canadian quotations to fit the theme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Election Day in Canada. To mark the occasion, some bloggers, led by Ghost of a flea, are doing a blogburst featuring the above quotation. I am a Canadian, a free Canadian, free to worship God in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":884,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883\/revisions\/884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}