Pickings are definitely slim when rejecting the over recycled choices of the current Parties are contending with men who have been sanctioned for fraud by the FBI.
We expect a higher level of campaigning, one that rises above the overdone wine downs and the tantalize and the hints at raunchiness. Campaigns are events at which politicians solicit the vote not expect it; which would require them to make a substantial case to both their base and to others who may be won over.
