Swiss dramatist Friedrich Dürrenmatt would have had a field day with the US election. Much of his work dealt with man watching as blind fate wreaked havoc with his plans.
The election Wasco fits right in there. Both major parties spent months, if not years, preparing one of the dullest campaigns in memory. They differed over tax cuts and spending plans but both rooted their strategies firmly in the belief that the economy would continue to be strong and that there was an ever-growing surplus of trillions of dollars to be redistributed.
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