{"id":38359,"date":"2019-10-22T15:59:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T15:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=38359"},"modified":"2019-10-22T15:59:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T15:59:47","slug":"politics-election-2019-part-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/politics-election-2019-part-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Politics: election 2019: part 0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about politics: the tutor begins about the results of Canada&#8217;s 2019 election.<\/h2>\n<p>\nHello, Canadians! Congratulations on your vote: you changed the political landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Last night&#8217;s two big winners are the Conservatives and the Bloc. Green, rising from one seat to three, seems to be a winner as well. An independent even won a seat, confirming true democracy.\n<\/p>\n<p>The NDP may have lost or gained, depending on your point of view. In 2015 they won 44 seats, while last night only 24. Yet, against Trudeau&#8217;s powerful majority of 2015, they had perhaps much less say than now. With their 24 seats, they can permit or deny the Liberals an effective majority. That&#8217;s likely the most Singh could hope for, this time.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nEven after their surges, and possibly allying their seats &#8211; perhaps a hair-whitening thought to many Bloc and Conservative voters &#8211; those two parties can&#8217;t match the might of the Liberals. Yet, the Bloc, Conservatives, and NDP, together, do hold a majority, if they can cooperate.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nCompared to what we have now, a majority might have been boring.\n<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/enr.elections.ca\/National.aspx?lang=e\">elections.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news2\/interactives\/results-2015\/\">cbc.ca<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.  \n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about politics: the tutor begins about the results of Canada&#8217;s 2019 election. Hello, Canadians! Congratulations on your vote: you changed the political landscape. Last night&#8217;s two big winners are the Conservatives and the Bloc. Green, rising from one seat &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/politics-election-2019-part-0\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Politics: election 2019: part 0<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2971],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38359"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38362,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38359\/revisions\/38362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}