Bruce Anderson

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Bruce Anderson is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail. He is the chairman of polling firm Abacus Data, a regular member of the At Issue panel on CBC’s The National, and a founding partner of i2 Ideas and Issues Advertising.

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August 12, 2016

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attend a campaign rally in Kissimmee, Fla., on Aug. 11, 2016.

Trump’s popularity shows need for union movement to adapt

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June 24, 2016

Tories’ challenge is picking a leader who can expand the tent

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May 31, 2016

Liberals must not be arrogant about changing the nation’s elections

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April 19, 2016

Canadians won’t accept Leap because it breaks these two rules

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March 8, 2016

To win again, Conservatives must tap into hope, not anger

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February 17, 2016

Trudeau’s reaching out has political risks no matter how well-intended

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January 21, 2016

The speech I would write for the next Conservative leader

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January 1, 2016

We’re not used to a prime minister who tells us how he feels

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December 1, 2015

Most Canadians see Trudeau through a telescope, not a microscope

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October 18, 2015

To date, the language of ‘carbon pricing’ in this election campaign has masked the decisions that need to be made.

Six key things that will decide the federal election

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October 8, 2015

What the NDP, Tories and Liberals need to do in the home stretch

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October 5, 2015

In campaign’s final days, everyone’s watching for a slip up

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September 25, 2015

Mid-campaign reality check: what’s working, what needs to be tweaked or tossed

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September 21, 2015

The Mulcair coalition: Vocal environmentalists and the moderate middle

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September 10, 2015

Harper could use a few Red Tories

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September 3, 2015

This campaign is being taken over by events out of Harper’s control

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August 27, 2015

Harper, Trudeau and Mulcair need to show some economic common sense

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August 21, 2015

How should we treat politicians who screw up on social media?

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August 14, 2015

Why this is the most important campaign the NDP has ever fought

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August 6, 2015

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says he doesn't believe the Harper government is sincerely planning to go ahead with a voluntary expansion of the Canada Pension Plan. NDP Leader Tom Mulcair calls the move an election ploy.

Viewers react to confidence, passion more than facts, figures in leader debates

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