Election Eve

Many are a-grumble about the length and cost and aggravation of this ridiculously long Presidential campaign. Although I've only seen about six campaign advertisements — while waiting for my take-out at Billy Lee's (really) — I understand why folks are so...

Campaign Budgets

There has been much hoo-haw over the big money being spent on this year's campaigns.Now, this gem from Washington Post columnist George F. Will which closes:The Center for Responsive Politics calculates that, by Election Day, $2.4 billion will have been spent on...

Why To Vote Early

I voted early. But not just to get it over with.Here's why I voted early: …after Election Day, after the votes are counted, after half of America celebrates, and the other half of America sips the bitters, and the third half of America is suddenly no longer...

Undecideds

With only 10 days to go before what feels like the most important Presidential Election in history, there are still many voters who are undecided.That seems impossible to me. I'm very partisan: I've known for a long time who I favor. In fact, I've already...