Electoral democracy is a game dominated by diminished expectations. Year after year, we settle for candidates and feel relieved when disaster is averted by the election of a slightly less disastrous, yet still disastrous candidate.
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2016 presidential election; soften up; Marco Rubio; lesser evilism; Hillary Clinton; Donald Trump; Ted Cruz; diminished expecations; electoral democracy