For many voters in both parties, the trip to the voting booth this primary season is becoming an exercise in self-control – as in keeping one’s stomach from lurching when beginning to select a presidential candidate.

At this stage in the game, there are no good choices – there are just choices that induce varying degrees of disgust.

On the Democratic side, we have an aging socialist and a woman under FBI investigation.

The Republicans offer a vulgar reality TV star who plays to our basest impulses and a self-absorbed climber who is almost universally disliked by his peers. More here. Cynthia Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegran

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