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Tuesday 3 April 2012

Politics - Honourable Profession or Bloodsport?



The Trudeau vs. Brazeau fight has produced a lot of commentary about the fight and fighters, but also about the state of politics itself.

For me, two stories stand out in particular:





It's our society - it's up to us to decide which approach we want.  It'll take courage, sportsmanship and mutual respect to build the kind of society we tell ourselves we aspire to - the only question is, are we up to the challenge?



1 comment:

  1. ... and why honour, leadership and success are linked at the hip: http://www.inc.com/margaret-heffernan/why-you-dont-want-obedient-employees.html

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