If the primary reason you support a candidate for office, a pundit, a thought leader or a political activist is that he is a "fighter," your priorities are wrong. The first two qualifications for those we support in politics should be integrity and ideology. Whether he is a "fighter" should be a distant third - or perhaps in fifth place after relevant experience and knowledge of policy.
We need to stop looking for "fighters"
We need to stop looking for "fighters"
We need to stop looking for "fighters"
If the primary reason you support a candidate for office, a pundit, a thought leader or a political activist is that he is a "fighter," your priorities are wrong. The first two qualifications for those we support in politics should be integrity and ideology. Whether he is a "fighter" should be a distant third - or perhaps in fifth place after relevant experience and knowledge of policy.