In this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham talks with Amanda Bittner of Memorial University about the significance of political leaders in federal politics. They talk about how polling data is used, partisan voting patterns, and the role of leaders in swaying voters. They also discuss policies v. personalities, the significance of branding leaders, and the challenges of attracting people to politics.

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