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View Poll Results: What is the most conservative city in Texas?
Austin 5 3.47%
Dallas 29 20.14%
El Paso 4 2.78%
Fort Worth 82 56.94%
Houston 12 8.33%
San Antonio 12 8.33%
Voters: 144. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 03-08-2013, 09:38 AM
JJG
 
Location: Fort Worth
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An acquaintence of mine used to own a nightclub in Ft Worth (1 or 2 years ago, not a long time ago). He hired some dressed but scantily clad girls to dance on a little stage at his club. It was a relatively succesful place so he wanted to purchase a second, sort of near the stockyards. He figured he could hire scantily clad dancers there too. "No way" the city council said. I think that counts as relatively conservative.
Does the city council speak for EVERYONE in the city...?
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Old 03-08-2013, 11:15 AM
 
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Does the city council speak for EVERYONE in the city...?
If you believe in the concept of representative government, then in a matter of speaking, yes they do, or at least should if the districts aren't gerrymandered to heck and back.
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Old 03-08-2013, 11:28 AM
JJG
 
Location: Fort Worth
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From a Fort Worthian, again, it's not as conservative as people make it seem.

This isn't Oklahoma City.
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