Post election thoughts
The thoughts expressed here are solely my own. I feel the need to state that up front. I'm striving for neutrality and fairness. 3 days ago we voted. As in any election, only one candidate can win. Unlike past elections, the response has been quite different this time. This whole election cycle has been different than most, a large part of this I feel belongs to Facebook, Twitter, and social media. Another part of this is how we perceive everything we see on a screen as truth. Whether that screen be in our living room, on a desk, or in our hand. This was not a clean campaign on either side. And many non-candidate groups ran their own negative ads or portrayed the candidates out of context. I personally found it hard to judge the positive merits of the candidates while being overwhelmed with the negatives. More so in this campaign than in others I think we have made our decision and judgments based on the character we see of...