Last week, I shared my top 12 books of 2020. One such book was “Team of Rivals: the Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln.” I penned this essay in 2020 as I finished reading “Team of Rivals.” As a follow-up to my books discussion, I think it merits further discussion about the power of Lincoln’s empathy.
The story of Abraham Lincoln is well traveled. We all know about his tough upbringing in…