politicians

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In an age when far too many politicians serve past their sell-by date, a leader who knows when to take a bow and go out with an encore is rare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“What I’m trying to tell the politicians is, look at the states that are working,” he says.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

There were rock stars, politicians, authors and community advocates; here was Toby Keith and conservative tax reform lobbyist Grover Norquist, there was street artist Shepard Fairey and Big Bird.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Like a long-serving politician, he has gone gray in office, and, like a few politicians, it has seasoned him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

And—a trick that works for politicians to this day— he taught himself to remember people’s names.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith