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I have always wondered what makes a good leader. Before I start, I want to define "leader" as someone who is elected by people to make decisions for those people - for example, the president of the United States.
First of all, I want to say that I'm not sure how to evaluate a President or if I should be judging a President at all. I have no insight into the inner workings of the government. Whether it's lack of access or laziness, I have no idea how the President is making d
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05.20.09
I know I'm pretty frustrated that Obama hasn't stuck by all his campaign promises or that some of his policies have shifted in the past few months. That being said, I still feel more confident in his overall ability to lead than I do with someone who never changes their mind and sticks with their decisions and opinions, even when it's clear those decisions and opinions are leading them (and the entire country) to disaster.
The thing is, I voted for Obama for more reasons than simply that he agreed with me on many issues while he was on the campaign trail. I voted for him because he seems an intelligent man, capable of making well-reasoned decisions. I trust his ability to make sound judgments, even if I don't always agree with him. I have confidence in my leadership, even if we don't have perfect consonance of ideas.
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