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This General Doesn't Mention Trump, but His Tweets Speak Volumes; a conversation about what leadership actually entails

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 Don't miss this one."Twitter can be a soul-crushing place where people leave inhibition behind as they launch invective in 280-character volleys, usually aimed at someone they don’t know and assume they will never have to face. Instead, comes the  Twitter account of Martin Dempsey, the four-star Army general who was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for President Barack Obama. A balm in an inflamed social media universe, his account dispenses mini-sermons and sensible advice, often for an unnamed audience of one who uses Twitter as a delivery vehicle for insult and fabrication."  Finally a voice emerges, someone who knows the response, what NEEDS to be said to the Tweeter-in-Chief: authentic wisdom in response to the nonsense and lies, A leader speaks here, so that the next generations won't run down the same highway to destruction created by the truly bad leaders of the past!

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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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