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RussBLib

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Wed Nov 2, 2016, 02:18 PM Nov 2016

talk about a good read: Miami Herald endorses Hillary

The Miami Herald recommends Hillary Clinton for president of the United States

Let’s make clear what the 2016 presidential election isn’t about:

It is not about choosing between a bad candidate and a worse one. The narrative that Hillary Clinton is the lesser of two evils is patently wrong. Ms. Clinton is a pragmatic, tough-minded woman of accomplishment and political conviction with a demonstrated mastery of policy. She is politically flawed. However, Donald Trump is a damaged human being.

It’s not about an entertaining, shoot-from-the-hip renegade outsider taking on a mainstay of the entrenched political elite. That was Sarah Palin vs. Joe Biden back in 2008. No, Mr. Trump is the elite, one who has managed to talk a good game to fire up frustrated and frightened mostly white Americans with a campaign of hate and xenophobia.


Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/article108145747.html#storylink=cpy
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