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25: Michael Ignatieff: Fighting Orban's Global Conservative Cabal

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The Importance of Humor in Politics

I learned I'm not bloody good as a politician, he says. "Opposition didn't prepare me for anything other than getting used to getting beat up all day" He worries that the personality required to endure modern politics may get in the way of your ability to actually run the country well. 'Our political system does not train us to govern'

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