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On Vibes and Crises

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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Consistency in Perception: A Key Component of Leadership

Consistency in perception, especially regarding key foreign policy matters like Israel, is crucial for a leader's image. Biden's changing positions on Israel from strong rhetoric to constraints can portray a vibe problem of vacillation and lack of command. The perception of being unsure or not in charge can be worsened when combined with age concerns, becoming a significant issue overshadowing actual policy stances. It's suggested that the negative perception of his vibe influences the criticism of his issue-handling, rather than the other way around.

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