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← Politicians cannot truly lead if they live only for reelection

11 connected korrents · 10 moments from 16 Sept 2001 to 14 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under politics politics Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Politicians cannot truly lead if they live only for reelection Politicians cannot truly lead if they liveonly for reelection Last stated 4 years ago 7 Jun 2022 MM Matthew McConaughey — holds since 2022-06-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Leaders are often much older than the populations they govern. — tap to centre the map on it Leaders are often much older thanthe populations they govern. Last stated today 14 Oct 2026 HR Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A leader can force people's behaviour to change, but not their thinking. — tap to centre the map on it A leader can force people'sbehaviour to change, but not theirthinking. Last stated 2 years ago 6 Mar 2025 KG Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it A candidate's political success isincreasingly disconnected from theiractual record of accomplishment. Last stated a month ago 31 Aug 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it A citizen deciding politicallyshould ask what is good for thecommunity, not what is good forthemselves JT Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are Same subject: A consistent liberal is not an anarchist — tap to centre the map on it A consistent liberal is not ananarchist MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims — tap to centre the map on it A healthy democracy engages withprotesters to hear their claims Last stated 5 years ago 9 Feb 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-02-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A leader too impatient to sustain a waiting game will undermine strategies built on economic pressure and waiting out an adversary. — tap to centre the map on it A leader too impatient to sustain awaiting game will underminestrategies built on economicpressure and waiting out anadversary. Last stated a month ago 9 Sept 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A minority party can peel off enough opposition-party votes to pass impeachment articles despite being outnumbered. — tap to centre the map on it A minority party can peel off enoughopposition-party votes to passimpeachment articles despite beingoutnumbered. Last stated 5 months ago 22 May 2026 JB Josh Barro — holds since 2026-05-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Democracy exists to settle conflicting claims of conscience by means other than decree or force — tap to centre the map on it Democracy exists to settleconflicting claims of conscience bymeans other than decree or force Last stated 11 years ago 12 Oct 2015 KS Kathryn Schulz — holds since 2015-10-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Perhaps the optimal outcome for a modern democracy is ongoing alternation in power between left and right — tap to centre the map on it Perhaps the optimal outcome for amodern democracy is ongoingalternation in power between leftand right Last stated 3 years ago 11 May 2023 RB Roy Baumeister — holds since 2023-05-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: After September 11, the politics of democracy was replaced by grief management; people may grieve together but should not be stupid together — tap to centre the map on it After September 11, the politics ofdemocracy was replaced by griefmanagement; people may grievetogether but should not be stupidtogether Last stated 25 years ago 16 Sept 2001 SS Susan Sontag — holds since 2001-09-16 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Politicians cannot truly lead if they live only for reelection Last stated 7 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago Holds Matthew McConaughey Read this korrent →