Elections result in America losing
(My Clovis News Journal column for November 9, 2016)
By the time you are reading this, the presidential election will be history. Which I suppose is better than hysteria, which is what it has been for well over a year.
Perhaps there are some "electronic voting irregularities"-- this year's equivalent of "hanging chads"-- casting a shadow over the results. Many will doubt the legitimacy of the results, suspecting the election was rigged. Actually, I can guarantee it's rigged, because "abolish the office" and "keep your filthy government off my life" are never among the options offered...read the rest...