Bruce Edward Babbitt is an American attorney and politician from the state of Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, Babbitt served as the 16th governor of Arizona from 1978 to 1987, and as the President Bill Clinton's Secretary of the Interior from 1993 to 2001.
He won election as Arizona Attorney General after graduating from Harvard Law School. He became Governor of Arizona after the death of his predecessor, Wesley Bolin. Babbitt won election to a full term in 1978 and won re-election in 1982. He focused on tax reform, health care, and water management. He helped found the Democratic Leadership Council and sought the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination, but dropped out of the race after the first set of primaries.
In 1988–92, Babbitt served as head of the League of Conservation Voters. Clinton strongly considered nominating Babbitt to the Supreme Court after vacancies arose in 1993 and 1994. After leaving public office in 2001, Babbitt became an attorney with Latham & Watkins.
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Some of their strengths
Bruce Babbitt has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Creative, Energetic, Intuitive, Imaginative, Compassionate, Kind, and Intelligent.
Intuitive and Imaginative
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Bruce Babbitt is someone who is a highly intuitive, creative and imaginative person who is very loyal, caring and compassionate to others. A person who is known for being fun and creative.
Active and Precise
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Bruce Babbitt well know them as someone who can be tough, active, and sharp, like a sword.
Altruistic and Innovative
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Bruce Babbitt as someone who is altruistic, inventive, energetic, and socially-conscious.
Who is inventive, open-minded and inquisitive, optimistic and cooperative, and who loves working together with others.
Intelligent and Leadership-oriented
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Bruce Babbitt is someone who is able to see things that others don't, and who can be an effective guide or mentor to others.
They are also someone who is reflective, mysterious, and purposeful, who enjoys quiet and solo work, and who thrives in positions where there is no need to report to someone else.
Traditional and Patient
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Bruce Babbitt tends to be someone who is a patient person that is very emotional, has a very sharp memory, has an ability to understand people, and who tends to be traditional and frugal.
Some of Bruce Babbitt's challenges
While Bruce Babbitt has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Bruce Babbitt can be Emotional, Aggressive, Standoffish, Indecisive, Unrealistic, Anxious, and Inflexible.
Emotional and Standoffish
One of Bruce Babbitt's key challenges is that they are someone who can be emotional and standoffish.
Bruce Babbitt must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Anxious and Inflexible
Bruce Babbitt is someone who can be high-strung, impatient, and inflexible, who can be "penny wise and pound foolish", have poor listening skills, and who can be intolerant of people who share a different world view.
Sensitive and Money-oriented
Finally, Bruce Babbitt also can have mood swings, be overly sensititive, and be a bit rigid and materialistic.
