John I. Jenkins - But rather than trying to understand and rise above them, as leaders should

But rather than trying to understand and rise above them, as leaders should, the [presedential] campaigns have often simply channeled these negative emotions. This has made the substance and tone of much of the discussion not only unpleasant and uninspiring, but the acrimony and divisiveness are not healthy for our democracy.

- John I. Jenkins

source: Source: www.commonwealmagazine.org

topic: Leader, Healthy, Democracy, Divisiveness, Acrimony, Uninspiring