{"id":348,"date":"2007-08-23T23:23:07","date_gmt":"2007-08-24T03:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=348"},"modified":"2007-08-23T23:23:07","modified_gmt":"2007-08-24T03:23:07","slug":"so-they-were-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/?p=348","title":{"rendered":"So They Were Cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, Quebec has admitted that the three masked bandits making the news rounds lately <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/Canada\/article\/249291\">were indeed cops<\/a>. They also said that they weren&#8217;t there to incite violence or act as provocateurs, but after seeing the video, I think that&#8217;s a statement we&#8217;ll just have to file under &#8220;what else would you expect them to say?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I find this topsy-turvy business of the police looking for a fight and using underhanded tactics like this to be very disturbing. What&#8217;s happened to our society? I mean, we can barely stomach it when this sort of thing happens in the States, but to happen in <em>Quebec<\/em>? And what the heck is going on at the SPP?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, Quebec has admitted that the three masked bandits making the news rounds lately were indeed cops. They also said that they weren&#8217;t there to incite violence or act as provocateurs, but after seeing the video, I think that&#8217;s a statement we&#8217;ll just have to file under &#8220;what else would you expect them to say?&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}