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Jagmeet Singh's NDP needs to peel off votes from the Liberals, but you'd never know it from last night's debate.

I didn’t see the entire English-language, federal leaders debate on Thursday night, but from what I did see each of the leaders accomplished exactly what they set out to do:

• Pierre Poilievre went on offence against the liberals and tried to show that, despite their new leader, it’s the same bunch that have been running the country for the past decade.

• Mark Carney portrayed himself as much more measured and serious than either his main opponent or his predecessor.

• The Bloc guy showed that his only concern is Quebec and by the way everything comes down to immigration.

• And the NDP’s Jagmeet Singh did everything he had to do to lock down that cushy patronage appointment he’ll receive should Carney be elected Prime Minsiter on April 28.

There was far more cross talk and interruptions during Thursday's English debate compared to the French parlay the night before. Singh in particular seemed prone to interrupt his opponents.

Poilievre was the main target of Singh's interjections — so much so t…