Relying on loyalty could hurt Bush This article, written in 2000, was very prophetic. We now see how people like Lewis "Scooter Libby, Alberto Gonzales and Colin Powell paid and are paying the price for their "loyalty." By Aubrey Immelman When Bill Clinton ran for president in 1992, the nation knew all about Gennifer Flowers. Later, it would learn much more than it needed to know about Monica Lewinsky. Whereas a president's policy preferences and polls numbers are prone to change, his deeply etched personal qualities are remarkably consistent . In leadership studies, it is precisely this stability that imbues character and personality insights with predictive power in anticipating the shape of things to come. Thus, Knight Ridder Newspapers could report earlier this month, "Bush offered a glimpse of the leadership style he intends to bring to the Oval Office in a series of interviews ... during his presidential campaign. The president-elect delegates authority, ...
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