Harper needs a ‘government-in-waiting mindset’: pollster

SES pollster Nick Nanos says Stephen Harper's summer barbecue tour has been a failure, and urges the Tory Leader to focus on bread and butter issues such as taxes and the economy.

Conservative Leader Stephen Harper should adopt a "government-in-waiting mindset" if he wants to close the widening popularity gap between his party and the governing Liberals, says Nik Nanos, president and CEO of SES Research whose most recent poll shows the Conservatives trailing 16 points behi...

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