Very bright guy; not necessarily a very good politician. Americans have tended to remain somewhat Puritan in their expectations of politicians.
Dr. Alan Joseph Bauer is the Chief Scientist at a local technology company in Jerusalem. With a strong background in biochemistry and a keen interest in culture, society, and global affairs, he covers a diverse range of topics including geopolitics, elections, and public policy. Bauer's insights and analyses have been featured in the Jewish Press and Townhall.