By Alan Caruba Full Story
The
history of civilization dating back some five millennia is one of
unrelenting tyranny, rapaciousness, arrogance, and stupidity. The
players and the places changed, but the slaughter was unremitting, the
suffering broken only by occasional brief periods of peace, good weather
and crops. For most of the past, war, famine, and disease killed most
people.During the famous soliloquy of Hamlet, he contemplates taking his own life, saying “There’s the respect that makes calamity of so long life—for who would bear the whips and scorns of time, the oppressor’s wrong, the proud man’s contumely, the pangs of despised love, the law’s delay, the insolence of office…”






An election for President and Commander in Chief of the Military must strive to be above reproach. Our public institutions must give the public confidence that a presidential candidate has complied with the election process that is prescribed by our Constitution and laws. It is only after a presidential candidate satisfies the rules of such a process that he/she can expect members of the public, regardless of their party affiliations, to give him/her the respect that the Office of President so much deserves.
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