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Not your father's Liberal Party

Canadian parties that used to bridge social cleavages now exploit them

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Ed Hollett
Sep 27, 2021
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Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Jean Chretien at news conference, circa 1972

Watching the pundits after last Monday’s election, you may have noticed something odd.

Many of them talked about the election as though the political parties were bystanders to the affair.

Like the pollsters who talked about changes in what voters thought was a big issue. They m…

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