I sat down with John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, to discuss the issue of hypocrisy in politics. We discuss examples of hypocrisy in local and national politics. How you can deal with when a candidate or official makes choices different than your personal values? How do you avoid becoming a hypocrite?
My history is not the same as the average Utahn. I was born in the Midwest and have lived in sixteen cities in twelve states over my lifetime, including three different locations in Utah. My formative grade school years were in Atlanta, so in essence, I am a Son of the South. But high school and college were in the Northeast, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. I never saw the Rockies until I was in my twenties when I traveled to BYU for graduate school. In essence, I have…
