Random thoughts today: If there is a terrible republican president in office, it is arguably the fault of democrats. If there is a terrible Democrat president in office, it is arguably the fault of republicans. If the bar is so low, why couldn’t your party field a candidate to beat them? Despite the polarizing social feeds, most people fall much closer to the middle politically than one extreme or the other, and they would be willing to cross party lines to vote for a truly decent candidate of either party. I believe that many, if not most, of us long for the day that we can truly vote FOR a presidential candidate rather than against one.