Opinion editor for the Daily Herald, the voice of Chicago's suburbs. I also run, write fiction, read & wrestle with the three greatest sons any man could have.
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Perhaps this has been said before, but I've been thinking about great leadership lately and this notion struck me. We tend to praise leaders who can get people to follow them into hell. It seems to me that's usually where such leaders will take them.