A Harper Endorsement Is A Double-edged Sword

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A few days ago, former Prime Minister Stephen Harper got involved in the latest Conservative Party leadership race. In fact, he gave his full endorsement to one candidate, Pierre Poilievre.

That was excellent news for Pierre.  But endorsements by former leaders can have repercussions beyond the present race. Such endorsements can be a double-edged sword both for the candidate and the party. My thoughts.

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Keith Beardsley

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Keith is a former political staffer with over 50 years of active involvement in Canadian politics. He is a former Deputy Chief of Staff to a Prime Minister for Issues Management and he was a senior political advisor involved with political research, Question Period, political attack teams and election war rooms for over 20 years. A well-known political pundit, Keith has appeared many times on Canadian political panels.