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Reminds me of the “Starmichael” criticism for Stokely Carmichael before he was Kwame Ture. I bet we could find similar grumbling about Big Bill Heywood or any other labor leader who was known to the general public.
Basically anyone charismatic. Charisma comes across as ego (and sometimes is ego).