tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1797875972831999598.post1329860968185142138..comments2023-11-22T04:27:07.521-06:00Comments on glen brown: This Presidential Election Is “Consequential”gbrownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13435049339082622611noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1797875972831999598.post-56581271040406256212016-09-16T12:07:54.633-05:002016-09-16T12:07:54.633-05:00“…The Republican Party has actually nominated for ...“…The Republican Party has actually nominated for president an irresponsible, unrealistic, naïve, petulant, childish, vindictive, prejudiced, bigoted, racist, Islam-o-phobic, anti-Semitic, misogynistic, fascistic, authoritarian, insensitive, erratic, disturbed, irrational, inhuman individual named Donald John Trump. This is madness! Any questions?”--Keith Olbermanngbrownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13435049339082622611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1797875972831999598.post-55194721442272534882016-09-12T06:35:25.172-05:002016-09-12T06:35:25.172-05:00Indeed, but what do we have to do in order to stop...Indeed, but what do we have to do in order to stop a narcissistic, fascist, fear-mongering, dangerously foolish, disrespectful, unapologetic, ignorant liar, misogynist, racist and bigot from being elected to the highest office in America? gbrownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13435049339082622611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1797875972831999598.post-35664327518703969942016-08-05T16:47:16.510-05:002016-08-05T16:47:16.510-05:00Alasdair MacIntyre, an Emeritus Professor of Philo...Alasdair MacIntyre, an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, is on the record on what voters should do in such a situation. He is unequivocal: Voters should reject both candidates. Here is what he wrote:<br /><br />"When offered a choice between two politically intolerable alternatives, it is important to choose neither. And when that choice is presented in rival arguments and debates that exclude from public consideration any other set of possibilities, it becomes a duty to withdraw from those arguments and debates, so as to resist the imposition of this false choice by those who have arrogated to themselves the power of framing the alternatives." gbrownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13435049339082622611noreply@blogger.com