In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years so the entry of women into political leadership has caused a tsunami.
We do not need international help to stop corruption we need strong Louisiana Leadership.
Once it gets to a point where it becomes a matter of life and death to occupy a position of leadership or not with an eye on future opportunities therein lies the danger.
We need to be a leadership position about protecting minors on the Internet and more importantly giving the parents the tools they need to protect them.
I supported my friend Congressman Shuler over former Speaker Nancy Pelosi during our party's leadership elections in November citing a need for new leadership.
Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.
We have to forget the past. History is something that even today we are paying the consequences and the future is integration. We all as a people as citizens as the leadership of both countries should be looking in that direction.
Real leadership means tackling tough problems ourselves and not leaving them to our children.
Leaders of the future will have to be visionary and be able to bring people in - real communicators. These are things that women bring to leadership and executive positions and it's going to be incredibly valuable and incredibly in demand.
With King Abdullah's leadership and his people's trust he can keep the kingdom stable and secure in all its affairs.