Bill Cole watches planes take off and land every day from his apartment in Dallas.
Jean Becker was his chief of staff after his days in the White House. She stayed with him until the day he died.as well as Jean Becker, his longtime chief of staff. She is sharing stories from her new book,"Character Matters," calling it a roadmap to civility in our polarizing political climate.
"I told him I didn't know how to be a chief of staff," Becker said."I didn't know how to be a boss, do a budget. He said, 'Don't worry about it. We’ll make it up as we go.' So I said, 'OK, I'll stay.' We never talked about it again." "We don't talk to each other anymore," she said."We yell at each other and we tend to hang out with people who look like us and think like us. We don't mix and mingle with people on other sides of the aisle or who don't believe what we believe."
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