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The Choice: An essay about presidential candidates

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If the choice is between a feeble guy trying (perhaps ineffectively) to do the right thing and an energetic guy trying (as hard as he can) to do the wrong thing, I know who I’m voting for. And if the Republicans argue we just can’t have a president who might be mentally impaired by age, I’ve got a two word response: 1. Ronald and 2. Regan.  Here’s a... description of Reagan’s debate performance against Walter Mondale in 1984: "My heart sank as he floundered his way through his responses, fumbling with his notes, uncharacteristically lost for words. He looked tired and bewildered." That description was written by Ronald Reagan’s son, Ron. An articulate reader wrote: “Joe Biden could burn down an orphanage on Christmas Eve and then piss all over the ashes, and I'd still vote for him over Donald Trump...”

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Meryl Ann Butler is an artist, author, educator and OpedNews Managing Editor who has been actively engaged in utilizing the arts as stepping-stones toward joy-filled wellbeing since she was a hippie. She began writing for OpEdNews in Feb, 2004. She became a Senior Editor in August 2012 and Managing Editor in January, (more...)
 

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