Leaders & Lesser Mortals: Backroom Politics in Canada

1988 federal election Allan Gregg asked backroom politicians ballot Bill Davis Bob Rae Brian Mulroney budget cabinet minister called campaign manager Canada Canadian politics candidate candidate's cent constituency Crosbie David David Peterson debate Decima defeat delegates Democrats director Ed Broadbent election campaign Election Expenses Electoral fund-raising going groups issues Jamieson Jean Chrétien Joe Clark John Laschinger John Turner Keith Davey knew Larry Grossman leadership campaign leadership convention Liberal party MacDonald MacNaughton Martin Goldfarb million Nancy McLean never Newfoundland nomination Nova Scotia numbers organization Ottawa paign party's Peckford Peterson Pierre Trudeau Pocklington political parties poll pollster premier prime minister Progressive Conservative provincial raised reported Rideout riding Robin Sears Rowlands Royal Commission says seats Senator speech spending Stanfield strategist strategy television things told Tories Toronto tour Vander Zalm vote voters wanted weeks women