No Room for Democracy: The Triumph of Ego over Common Sense

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Author: Richard Rosenbaum

ISBN-10: 1933360321

ISBN-13: 9781933360324

Category: Judges - Biography

Dick Rosenbaum, born to a Jewish immigrant family in 1930s upstate New York, first met with discrimination as a young boy. Intensifying his personal struggle was the onset of alopecia hair loss at age 8. Through his new autobiography we learn that Dick Rosenbaum not only beat the odds but actually turned his hair condition into a major asset which he used to enhance his career throughout his remarkable life. Rosenbaum traces his career as a Cornell Law student, a practicing attorney in...

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Richard Rosenbaum, the son of Jewish immigrant parents, struggled with discrimination and the onset of alopecia hair loss at age eight. This autobiography shares his triumph of beating the odds by turning his personal loss into a major asset that he subsequently used to enhance his impressive career in law and politics.As a young attorney in Rochester, New York, Dick Rosenbaum soon became head of his county's Republican Committee and was subsequently nominated as the youngest New York Supreme Court judge in history. Advancing to state politics in the 1970's, Rosenbaum was appointed chairman of the New York Republican Party by Governor Nelson Rockefeller. This led him further to the national scene when Rockefeller became Vice President under Gerald Ford.Rosenbaum narrates each moment with his distinctive story telling ability, characterized by enthusiastic and candid anecdotes. He shares his thoughtful insights derived from witnessing the shakeups of some forty-five years of American political life. Rosenbaum's journey is a unique portrait of self-made success.