Where’s the Honor, Courage, Steadiness
As is often said about politics, people get the government they deserve. Joe Epstein, writing in the WSJ, warns readers: now that both candidates are “locked-in, we can look forward to nearly eight full months of put-downs, insults and general vituperation.”

Despite the best efforts of the handful of people who control media in this country, Americans have the ability to choose among dozens of talented, experienced and well-balanced individuals to head the executive branch. A majority of us have simply lost the will and capacity to do so.