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Old 11-18-2013, 04:59 PM   #143
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Originally Posted by Slava View Post
I see the nefarious angle. How is that different from Nenshis fundraiser where no one could get in other than paid attendees (even media?). We're not talking about some circumvention of the electoral process here either. They were talking about getting councillors elected who agree with them and would vote in favour of what they wanted. That's really just bare bones politics.
How is it different? Probably because - unless you have a sekrit tape of Nenshi's fundraiser showing otherwise- he didn't hold the event in secret, nor did he use it to discuss how to buy control of city council for his personal gain.
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