Posted Mar. 3, 2010

"It used to be in politics the art of compromise was considered a very honorable thing, a very good thing. You can never get everything that you want, so you try to get as much of it as you can." Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani

In today's hyper-partisan, purer-than-thou politics, compromise is a dirty word. Anyone who attempts to use it is viewed as weak, naive and painfully Utopian. The same can be said for President Obama's attempts at bipartisanship. But as Giuliani told me during an interview for The Post's "On Leadership" video series, compromise and bipartisanship were key to his success in New York City.

Read the full article and watch the interview here.

Bipartisanship