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Time for Leadership

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"Face of Fear"       We are in unprecedented times. A time of extreme uncertainty, confusion and cause for great fear and nervousness. It is not a time for party politics and boastful pride to take center stage. Since the outbreak of Covid-19, our leadership has been confused, contradictory and extremely slow to act. These qualities are not what we look for in a leadership and especially our President. This President relies on grand gestures, lies, self-praise,  fear mongering and threats. All of these things came to light during his press conference on Friday. If this was just some political gesture with no repercussions other than another get out of jail free card for him, it wouldn't be an issue. But with a global pandemic creeping over the world, direct, decisive and true action is needed. We are seeing shelves in grocery stores bare of essentials. Local governments shutting down all commerce and a stock market in free fall. There is no doubt that sw