{"id":742,"date":"2007-02-02T08:10:25","date_gmt":"2007-02-02T13:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/blog\/?p=742"},"modified":"2007-02-02T08:10:25","modified_gmt":"2007-02-02T13:10:25","slug":"smackdown-deception-in-the-house-of-commons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/?p=742","title":{"rendered":"Smackdown &#8211; Deception In The House Of Commons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We wouldn&#8217;t say the deception is intentional because that would be unparliamentary of us.  But MP&#8217;s Maria Minna (Lib-Beaches-East York) and Irene Mathyssen (NDP-London-Fanshawe) tried to sling some mud at the Minister of Heritage and for the Status of Women, Bev Oda, yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>But as usual, the Minister gave a straight answer that 1) Smacked back the attackers and 2) displayed that the Status of Women groups that are in an uproar over the recent cuts won&#8217;t even meet with the Minister.<\/p>\n<p>I find it reprehensible for two MPs to try to portray the Minister as the one who won&#8217;t meet when she has offered these groups three dates to meet and all have been rejected.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the video of Oral Questions by clicking the link below ONCE.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/H5zLfLKlL4E\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/H5zLfLKlL4E\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If the above video did not play for you, try clicking the link below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H5zLfLKlL4E\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H5zLfLKlL4E<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wouldn&#8217;t say the deception is intentional because that would be unparliamentary of us. But MP&#8217;s Maria Minna (Lib-Beaches-East York) and Irene Mathyssen (NDP-London-Fanshawe) tried to sling some mud at the Minister of Heritage and for the Status of Women, Bev Oda, yesterday. But as usual, the Minister gave a straight answer that 1) Smacked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34,52,67,68,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moonbattery","category-politics-federal","category-smackdown","category-social-issues","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}