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The stump

Herein a small collection of videos, as posted by the respective campaigns, of the various leaders on their various stumps making their various appeals in these early days of the 41st general election.

First, Stephen Harper, who has decided to go without a podium or tie, but still uses a teleprompter.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF5T-fMcPBA&feature=player_embedded

Next, Michael Ignatieff, who is going without podium, tie or readily available script.

And finally, Jack Layton, who can go with or without neckwear.

http://www.youtube.com/user/NDPCanada#p/c/9CB16D65AECC0513/1/o6SBFiZUf1s

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