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“Sitting at a candidate rally is similar to sitting in a ballyard. Both give you the opportunity to assess the technical metrics and reflect on the intangibles - what baseball calls "make up" and politics calls "character" - the leadership, talent and maturity to add value to a venture.”

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Christine Pelosi

Christine Pelosi is an American author born in 1966. She is known for her insightful views on politics and family life, with her works covering a range of topics including politics, family, and women's leadership. more

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