It continues to amaze me just how divorced from reality the Trump campaign and his surrogates (including his VP candidate) are. I certainly appreciate not wanting to give up and continue to "get out the vote" by putting a game face on it, but some of the tangents and baldface prevarication is astounding. I just watched Gingrich (that paragon of rectitude and clean living) blow up on Megyn Kelly. Raw Story

I am hopeful that the result of it all is such a resounding blowout that the entire elected government turns blue.

A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich