Politics, 2024 Elections
Biden v Trump: Are Voters Focused on the Wrong Things?
My weekly column for the Spy Community Media’s Eastern Shore papers focused, again, on the upcoming presidential contest between President Biden and Ex-president Trump. In the piece, I argue that many voters are focusing on the wrong things and that by not focusing on issues and character, America runs the risk of re-electing Trump.
The piece appeared in The Spy on May 22. It may be found as published here.
Biden v Trump: Are Voters Focused on the Wrong Things?
It happened again last night. On a zoom call, a friend commenting on this year’s presidential election told me, “Ronald Reagan must be turning over in his grave.” The comment was meant to emphasize Donald Trump’s legal troubles, but made me remember someone telling me in 1980, that Dwight Eisenhower must be turning over in his grave at the thought of a B movie actor running for president.
Today’s Republican and Democratic parties have…
