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Libs should drop 'the Conservatives are mean' strategy, it won't work

Trying to marginalize and demonize the Conservatives won't work for the Liberals in the next election campaign, whenever it's called.

Jake Wright, The Hill Times

TORONTO—The House will soon resume sitting and Canadians are beginning to reconnect with politics. Thankfully, it's not a hard routine to get back into since they can pick things up exactly where they were a few months ago. The Conservatives are still lusting for a majority, the Liberals are still dreaming about a minority and the NDP, despite a good leader and a stronger organization, are still stuck in third place, well below 20 per cent.

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Libs should drop 'the Conservatives are mean' strategy, it won't work

Trying to marginalize and demonize the Conservatives won't work for the Liberals in the next election campaign, whenever it's called.

Jake Wright, The Hill Times

TORONTO—The House will soon resume sitting and Canadians are beginning to reconnect with politics. Thankfully, it's not a hard routine to get back into since they can pick things up exactly where they were a few months ago. The Conservatives are still lusting for a majority, the Liberals are still dreaming about a minority and the NDP, despite a good leader and a stronger organization, are still stuck in third place, well below 20 per cent.

  

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Saturday, February 11, 2012
HILL LIFE & PEOPLE SLIDESHOWS
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The Globe and Mail's Jane Taber and CBC's Julie Van Dusen
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The NDP's Brad Lavigne and Anne McGrath
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NDP MP Megan Leslie and CTV's Don Martin
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The Globe's Shawn McCarthy
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iPolitics' Matthew Rowe and Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner
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The NDP's Gaby Senay and the Toronto Star's Joanna Smith
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Ensight's Jacquie LaRocque
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The crowd at Metropolitain
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Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney
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Liberal MP Geoff Regan
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Green Party Leader Elizabeth May and freelance reporter Richard Cleroux
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CTV's Craig Oliver, Global's Tom Clark and CTV's Kevin Newman
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Global's Kevin Newman
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Liberal Interim Leader Bob Rae
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Richard Cleroux, CPAC's Peter Van Dusen and the Globe's Jane Taber
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Postmedia's Stephen Maher

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