Coronavirus test: What makes a good leader in times of crisis?
Posted on AllSides March 25th, 2020
From The Center
"I alone can fix it,” Donald Trump famously asserted at the 2016 Republican National Convention, referring to “the system.”
The arena erupted in cheers. Today, amid a national crisis, the script has flipped. In key ways President Trump has deferred to governors, and hesitated to use the powers at his disposal – both formal and informal.
The moment is laden with irony. Since taking office, Mr. Trump’s critics have called him a wannabe autocrat as he blew through norms and pushed the boundaries of the Constitution’s checks and...
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