1. Why does the Liberal Party of Canada, at least till recently, have a sizable anti-abortion contingent? Therein hangs a tale.
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6. For a variety of reasons, 2 major Canadian political formations (Liberals & Cons) preferred to be ambiguous on social issues til 1990s.
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7. On Liberal side: party's based skewed Catholic & included rural areas, so they preferred to be ambiguous on social issues.
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@HeerJeet reforming of the actual parties and there base I would say , if you think about it , the parties base has changed over the yearsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Isn't that true of ideological sorting in general, not just social issues? Cdnpoli historically dominated by brokerage partiesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet 90s roughly coincides with increasing ideological character of federal party politics, e.g. rise of Reform and NDPThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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