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Hump Day Wild Card — 2.10.16

I'm finally starting to tune in to the carnage, er, campaigns of presidential candidates on both sides of the political divide. I knew it would happen sooner or later. I simply didn't want to deal with the horse race that was in the GOP process, until the field was winnowed to an acceptable number. On the Democratic side, I figured former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was a shoo-in. I got figured wrong. I got Berned. I can't imagine being forced to choose between Cuckoo-for-Coco-Puffs Donald Trump and socialist Bernie Sanders. The former will blow up everything. The latter won't get a thing done with a Republican Congress in place. With that thought, I'll post today's Wild Card ...



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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