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Old 11-17-2011, 11:34 PM   #1623
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Actually there was a survey published in one of the papers that showed that Calgary was actually fairly liberal in its population leanings and the whole Calgary Red Neck right-wing was mostly an Eastern creation.

I suspect that here's a lot of truth to that, with the proviso that I think Calgarians tend to be fiscally a bit conservative, perhaps because it's generally a pretty affluent city--and one with a very entrepreneurial culture.

But I don't for a second believe that the average Calgarian is a social conservative in the mold of Stockwell Day. Just doesn't jive with what I see on the ground.
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