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Old 04-19-2011, 09:20 AM   #1924
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Originally Posted by Cowboy89 View Post
Actually I would argue it's up to the other parties to try and make an effort. Let's all remember Nenshi's campaign for mayor. Basically a tax and spend candidate won a conservative city like Calgary...
Rubbish.

Calgarians neither hated Nenshi's parent's with a burning passion nor ignored his policies simply because he wore purple. Also, Nenshi follows a long line of so called 'tax and spend' mayors in a, not as conservative as you think, modern-day Calgary.
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Last edited by Addick; 04-19-2011 at 09:38 AM. Reason: Re-Ordered My Thoughts
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