Our Political Predicament

By Thomas Sowell

By Thomas Sowell

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- There is no point denying or sugar-coating the plain fact that the voters this election year face a choice between two of the worst candidates in living memory.

A professor at Morgan State University summarized the situation by saying that the upcoming debates may enable voters to decide which is the “less insufferable” candidate to be President of the United States.

My own take on this election is that the voter is in a situation much like that of an American fighter pilot in World War II, whose plane has been hit by enemy fire out over the Pacific Ocean and is beginning to burst into flames.

If he bails out, there is no guarantee that his parachute will open. But even if he lands safely in the ocean, he may be eaten by sharks. If he comes down on land, he may be captured by the Japanese and tortured and/or killed.

In other words, there are huge and potentially fatal risks. But, if he remains in the plane, he is doomed for certain. To me, Donald Trump represents multiple and potentially fatal risks.

But Hillary Clinton is a certainty of …Read the Rest

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