{"id":16778,"date":"2015-10-20T07:37:50","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T14:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=16778"},"modified":"2015-10-20T07:37:50","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T14:37:50","slug":"liberals-win-in-canada-await-lynn-for-all-the-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/20\/liberals-win-in-canada-await-lynn-for-all-the-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberals Win in Canada! Await Lynn for All the Details!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Congrats to Canada!&nbsp; <\/strong><em>(Sorry to steal your thunder, Lynn &#8211; but I could <strong>NOT<\/strong> resist the picture!)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Canada_Trudeau_Liberal-Party_00.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Canada_Trudeau_Liberal-Party_00\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-16784\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Canada_Trudeau_Liberal-Party_00-1024x732.jpg\" width=\"695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Canada_Trudeau_Liberal-Party_00-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Canada_Trudeau_Liberal-Party_00-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Canada_Trudeau_Liberal-Party_00.jpg 1144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" id=\"story-continues-1\">OTTAWA &mdash; The nine-year reign of Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party came to a sudden and stunning end on Monday night at the hands of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/10\/20\/world\/americas\/justin-trudeau-following-in-his-fathers-footsteps.html\" title=\"Times article.\"><font color=\"#0066cc\">Justin Trudeau<\/font><\/a>, the young <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/04\/20\/world\/americas\/justin-trudeau-in-his-fathers-footsteps-only-more-uphill.html\" title=\"Times article.\"><font color=\"#0066cc\">leader of the Liberal Party<\/font><\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad middle-right-ad paid-post-ad hidden nocontent robots-nocontent\" id=\"middle-right-paid-post-container\">\n<h2 class=\"marginalia-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"story-menu\">\n<li class=\"story-menu-item ad\" id=\"MiddleRightPaidPost1\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/29390238\/NYT\/world\/americas_4__container__\" style=\"border: 0pt currentColor\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-menu-item ad\" id=\"MiddleRightPaidPost2\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/29390238\/NYT\/world\/americas_5__container__\" style=\"border: 0pt currentColor\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-menu-item ad\" id=\"MiddleRightPaidPost3\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/29390238\/NYT\/world\/americas_6__container__\" style=\"border: 0pt currentColor\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-menu-item ad\" id=\"MiddleRightPaidPost4\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/29390238\/NYT\/world\/americas_7__container__\" style=\"border: 0pt currentColor\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" id=\"story-continues-2\">Starting with a sweep of the Atlantic provinces, the Liberals capitalized on what many Canadians saw as Mr. Harper&rsquo;s heavy-handed style, and the party went on to capture 184 of the 338 seats in the next House of Commons. The unexpected rout occurred 47 years after Mr. Trudeau&rsquo;s father, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, first swept to power.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/10\/20\/world\/americas\/canada-election-stephen-harper-justin-trudeau.html?_r=0\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/10\/20\/world\/americas\/canada-election-stephen-harper-justin-trudeau.html?_r=0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Canada&rsquo;s general elections have concluded with a <strong>landslide win for the Liberal Party and their leader, Justin Trudeau, <\/strong>ending the almost 10-year-rule of the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) and Prime Minister Stephen Harper.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/4079278\/justin-trudeau-canada-prime-minister\/\">http:\/\/time.com\/4079278\/justin-trudeau-canada-prime-minister\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congrats to Canada!&nbsp; (Sorry to steal your thunder, Lynn &#8211; but I could NOT resist the picture!) &nbsp; OTTAWA &mdash; The nine-year reign of Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party came to a sudden and stunning end on Monday night at the hands of Justin Trudeau, the young leader of the Liberal Party. <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/20\/liberals-win-in-canada-await-lynn-for-all-the-details\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16778","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:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}