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Rhiannon12866

(205,309 posts) Tue Dec 11, 2018, 05:10 AM Dec 2018

Stephen Colbert - Guest Doris Kearns Goodwin: What It Takes To Lead In Turbulent Times

'Leadership: In Turbulent Times' author Doris Kearns Goodwin says that past U.S. presidents displayed humility, empathy, and resilience in the face of tumultuous political climates. Cut to 2018.

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Stephen Colbert - Guest Doris Kearns Goodwin: What It Takes To Lead In Turbulent Times (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 OP

I watched this, murielm99 Dec 2018 #1

I met her in person once! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 #2

What an amazig person. Empathy was the emotion efhmc Dec 2018 #3

murielm99

(30,736 posts)

1. I watched this,

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2018, 08:12 AM

Dec 2018

even though I wanted to go to sleep. It was important. Please do not ignore this. It is important!

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Rhiannon12866

(205,309 posts)

2. I met her in person once!

Reply to murielm99 (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 11, 2018, 08:56 AM

Dec 2018

I went to hear her speak and there was a book signing beforehand - and she signed my book! There was an overwhelming turnout - I agree that she's amazing, a national treasure for sure!

efhmc

(14,725 posts)

3. What an amazig person. Empathy was the emotion

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2018, 10:03 AM

Dec 2018

that she sees as the most important in each of these leaders. Totally absent from DJT.

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