Political power reveals character

By Jack Waterford
Updated April 18 2018 - 11:21pm, first published September 15 2012 - 3:00am

Good political biographies usually sell well because voters are very interested in the character of their politicians. That's character in both the narrow and the wide sense, though only rarely does it successfully embrace psychoanalysis.

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