When vetting flags serious red flags and you still hire the person — you don’t get surprised, you get responsible.
#MandelsonScandal #LeadershipFail
https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2026/02/the-parable-of-andy-burnham-and-peter-mandelson
The parable of Andy Burnham and Peter Mandelson

At yesterday’s cabinet meeting Keir Starmer observed that the public doesn’t see individuals in the Epstein scandal, it sees politicians. Peter Mandelson’s declaration that he has “no recollection” of

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Hmmmmmmm, nothing screams “stable leadership” like bragging about shooting looters at home and threatening protesters abroad. Very reassuring, really.
#Trump #PoliticalViolence #LeadershipFail #USA #PeaceNotFear #Iran #IranProtests #IranProtests2026
@chrismurphyct.bsky.social says it plainly: Trump prefers the government to stay closed because he loves the ‘king-like powers’ it gives him. While he plays politics, Americans go without services, paychecks, and support. GOP refuses to negotiate. ##LeadershipFailwww.politico.com/news/2025/10...

'King-like powers': Chris Murp...
'King-like powers': Chris Murphy says Trump prefers the government to remain closed

The government is heading into its fourth week of a shutdown.

Politico

I THOUGHT THIS WAS SATIRE, BUT NO…
“He said he is loosening disciplinary rules & weakening hazing protections, putting a heavy focus on removing many of the guardrails the military had put in place after numerous scandals & investigations.
Hegseth said he was ordering a review of "the department's definitions of so-called toxic leadership, bullying & hazing to empower leaders to enforce standards without fear of retribution …."”

#uspolitics #leadershipfail https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-military-hegseth-1.7647155?cmp=rss

Trump and Hegseth declare end to 'woke' culture in U.S. military | CBC News

U.S. President Donald Trump and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth declared an end to "woke" culture in the military Tuesday before hundreds of top U.S. military officials who were abruptly summoned to Virginia from around the world. 

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🚨 Utah Governor said he prayed the shooter was from a different country. WHAT ARE WE DOING??? Praying someone else’s tragedy is “better” than ours is disgusting. Focus on justice, not nationality. #Utah #CharlieKirk #LeadershipFail

Hey Cracker Barrel? Reversing the change due to faux conservative snowflake outrage isn't going to fix the damage.

All this shows is that you have a crisis of leadership and spine. Good luck with that.

#crackerbarrel #leadership #leadershipfail #fauxoutrage #snowflakes

Poilievre says pushing Liberals to repeal EV mandate will be Conservative priority this fall | CBC News

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Thursday that his party will focus on pushing the Liberals to repeal the electric vehicle sales mandate during the coming parliamentary sitting.

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😅 Brace yourselves for the shocking revelation: a guy with zero clue running a major health institute! Who would have guessed? 🙄 Apparently, selling your soul doesn't come with a free guidebook on leadership! 📚💔
https://www.importantcontext.news/p/out-of-his-depth-sold-his-soul-clueless #shockingrevelation #cluelessleadership #healthinstitute #leadershipfail #irony #HackerNews #ngated
“Out Of His Depth,” “Sold His Soul,” “Clueless”: NIH Staffers Speak Out About Director Bhattacharya

Widespread dissatisfaction over the NIH’s “continuous free fall” has people speaking out.

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Transportation Secretary Buttigieg shirks all responsibility for the aviation disaster. Airports are a nightmare because leadership refuses to lead. Blaming everyone but himself won’t fix a damn thing. If he can’t handle it, step aside. #AviationFail #LeadershipFail www.latimes.com/business/sto...

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