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People cast their vote for which fictional character would make the best president

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A thread on Ask Reddit posed the question: Which fictional character would make a great U.S.A. president? Some answers were simple and lighthearted.

Others were drawn out and thoughtful.

Some characters are well-known, others are obscure.

The thread is a fun read and offers an insightful way to look at leadership.

Maybe there is no President Picard or President Rogers out there, but seeing them portrayed in our stories is still important. Observing the virtues they represent (and let’s not forget that they are representations and symbols, rather than multidimensional human beings, after all) might help inspire the next generation of heroes, leaders and politicians. That’s what well-written characters do. In the meantime, I’ll start working on my campaign for " Ted Lasso "’s Keeley Jones for President. This article originally appeared four years ago ..

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41

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31

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64

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

39

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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medium-lived

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