Not So Atypical for America
As the presidential election of 2016 draws to a close, Americans are coming to grips with a variety of opinions expressed by their fellow citizens, political commentators and international figures. At the conclusion of the convention "season" this past summer, many Americans expressed concerns that the two candidates put forth by the Democratic and Republican parties were the worst nominees the parties had proffered in many decades. Here is a faculty perspective on the election.