It’s time to buckle our seat belts and prepare for the next four years of a president at least half the country will detest.
It’s going to be a bumpy ride.
After a campaign that lasted at least a year and a half, a campaign in which the two major party candidates are the most disliked in modern history, Tuesday is decision day.
Americans, if not voting for an inconsequential third-party candidate or staying at home, will choose between a former first lady, inconsequential senator and disastrous secretary of state in Hillary Clinton and a flawed businessman and reality television show host who has never held elected office in Donald Trump.
It’s enough to make one want to bury one’s head in the sand for four years, but we urge citizens to pursue the better angels of their nature and participate in the process.