21 Days to the election. It is disgusting, frightening, sickening what is going on with 16 days left until the Presidential election of 2016. This is not a 'normal' Presidential election. Yes, each Presidential year is ugly in many ways, but the candidates, despite their bashing one another, are, for lack of a better word, civilized. Not this election. And you know what? I didn't realize how civilized past elections were until this one. Donald Trump! I cannot even put into words my thoughts on him. I WILL say one thing. I truly did expect him to be an intelligent man. Over time I'm hoping to put into words my thoughts over the past 16 months. What I cannot wrap my mind around is this. Trump is self imploding. A sociopath to the nth degree. I don't toss out mentally unbalanced generally, but this man, Donald Trump, has shown himself to be incapable of normal human emotions. If one is a public figure, which Donald Trump is, one knows there will be negative...
So... for the first time ever, I voted early. Actually I didn't know I could vote other than Election Day. I thought it was only absentee voters who could send in their ballets early. I began hearing about the 'millions' of early voters and googled my home town. Yes, I found out. I could vote early. That is what I did. Last Friday. 4th November. The line was about an hour long. I was shocked as I've never waited to vote. I asked the lady who was handing out forms if I should leave and go to my precinct on Tuesday, Election Day, to vote. Her reply was that the lines would be much worse. This election, like no other in my lifetime, is so important. I think I speak for many when I say I'm not voting FOR a candidate but AGAINST a candidate. When I've been asked who I voted for, I say, The person whose husband I loved! So now we wait. This is not a 'good' wait. I'm nervous, not knowing what the outcome is. The polls, of which there are many, very gr...
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