We all know what to do, but we don’t know how to get reelected once we have done it.
Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker of Luxembourg, quoted by Jared Bernstein in a post about the ongoing Euro crisis.
Bernstein’s post skirts the fact that Juncker actually said that in 2005, so it’s not in response to anything happening now, but it seems a perfect catchphrase for why our smart, capable leaders more and more seem incapable of smart leadership.
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