There’s a clear and obvious best choice for president

Seldom will voters in any presidential election have both a chance to make history and get a clearer and more obvious choice between candidates than in the upcoming one between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Harris espouses a host of positive values regarding the future. She’s been an outstanding state attorney general, senator, and Vice President. She would be the first Black and Asian woman president and the first HBCU woman graduate to hold that office. But most importantly, she’s an advocate for progress, someone interested in the plight of the entire nation, and not totally consumed with personal profit and corporate expansion. Harris understands there are problems with immigration but doesn’t think you solve them by scapegoating people from other nations with barely coded racist rhetoric. She understands people are concerned about crime and safety, but also don’t want police operating without restraint and concern for the rights of citizens. She doesn’t see anything wrong with sensible restrictions on guns in an era when gun violence has escalated, and illegal weapons are far too easy to obtain. By contrast, her opponent is a disciple of insult politics and a xenophobic, narcissistic, revenge-based approach to public...