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| − | The city of Berkeley, [[California]], is home to a large branch of the [[University of California]] and is known for its very [[liberal]] politics, which at times has even included official positions on foreign policy. | + | The city of '''Berkeley''', [[California]], is home to a large branch of the [[University of California]] and is known for its very [[liberal]] politics, which at times has even included official positions on foreign policy. |
In January 2008, the Berkeley City Council declared that the [[Marines]] are "uninvited and unwelcome intruders" in Berkeley. | In January 2008, the Berkeley City Council declared that the [[Marines]] are "uninvited and unwelcome intruders" in Berkeley. | ||
Other examples of [[liberal]] college towns include Madison, [[Wisconsin]], Austin, [[Texas]], and Cambridge, [[Massachusetts]]. | Other examples of [[liberal]] college towns include Madison, [[Wisconsin]], Austin, [[Texas]], and Cambridge, [[Massachusetts]]. | ||
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Revision as of 01:03, March 12, 2008
The city of Berkeley, California, is home to a large branch of the University of California and is known for its very liberal politics, which at times has even included official positions on foreign policy.
In January 2008, the Berkeley City Council declared that the Marines are "uninvited and unwelcome intruders" in Berkeley.
Other examples of liberal college towns include Madison, Wisconsin, Austin, Texas, and Cambridge, Massachusetts.