Lesser of two evils

Democratic Voters Dissatisfied Despite Party’s Lead

It’s a curious paradox, isn’t it? The Democratic party, by all outward appearances, enjoys a significant lead over Republicans, an eleven-point advantage according to some readings. Yet, a substantial portion of their own voters express a deep dissatisfaction with the party. This isn’t a case of mild discontent; it’s a widespread sentiment of being unhappy, even while acknowledging the critical necessity of voting blue.

The feeling among many is that while the alternative, the Republican party, presents itself as a truly monstrous and destructive force, the Democrats aren’t exactly inspiring much enthusiasm. It’s often described as choosing between a slightly unappealing option and something truly horrific.… Continue reading