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Old 09-21-2017, 03:07 PM   #1961
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I get the Flames proposal sucks. And they can leave for all I care if that's their line in the sand. But there was a far more diplomatic way to knock down Calgary NEXT and a far, far better way than releasing the city proposal and basically exposing what should have been confidential negotiations to the public.

He poked a big bear, and instead of the bear mauling him, it just looked at him, raised it's eyebrow and walked away.
Diplomatic like going straight to public with their proposal and not even showing it to the city first?

The Flames got far more respectful treatment than they deserved after what they did. They can complain about treatment after the fact all they want, their tactics in this entire process have been terrible and they're reaping the sentiment of that now.
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