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A Nation of Wusses: How America's Leaders Lost the Guts to Make Us Great,Used
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Governor Ed Rendell explains why America's leaders rarely call for sacrifice for the greater goodto avoid making any sacrifices themselves!Rendell has seen job security become the primary consideration of any person with power in Americatheir own job security! Most politicians and bureaucrats can see no further ahead than the next election, sometimes no further than the next press conference. Americans are rarely afraid of sacrifice and hard work when they mean building a better future, but when was the last time you heard of a leader of anything making a sacrifice for the greater good? The people can only win when they make it clear to the powers that be that making the right choices, even the hard ones, is the key to winning the next election. Explains in rollicking stories ranging from the profane to the profound that most hard choices are only "hard" because the polls conflict with your principles Ed Rendell rose to the top of Philadelphia, then Pennsylvania, then national politics, by doing what he thought was right, and there were plenty of times that looked like it would be his downfall as well This book revisits the high points of Ed Rendell's career and current landscape to define the political fights his peers seem just as afraid of winning as losing Rendell is a former head of the Democratic National Committee, a current MSNBC Senior Political Analyst, and a Partner at Ballard Spahr LLP
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Nation of Wusses'? A: The main theme of 'A Nation of Wusses' is the exploration of why American leaders often avoid making sacrifices for the greater good, focusing instead on their own job security and political survival.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Nation of Wusses' is Ed Rendell, who is a former governor of Pennsylvania and has held various prominent political roles.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, offering durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Nation of Wusses' have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: When was 'A Nation of Wusses' published? A: The book was published on June 1, 2012.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new, ensuring it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: What insights does Ed Rendell provide in this book? A: Ed Rendell shares insights from his political career, discussing the challenges of leadership and the importance of making tough choices for the greater good.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: This book is intended for readers interested in politics, leadership, and the dynamics of American governance.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style? A: Readers can expect a mix of engaging storytelling and insightful analysis, with anecdotes that range from humorous to serious.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'A Nation of Wusses' can be suitable for academic study, particularly in political science and leadership courses, due to its insights and analysis.