Opinion: Let’s not make same mistakes in this presidential election
A presidential race has barely launched, and already we’re getting sucked into personality debates, nonissues, and the stupid things some pundits say, rather than prioritizing the policies that affect Americans.
This is the mistake of so many election cycles before us. We don’t need to repeat the cycle.
Nikki Haley is a serious person. She has served as governor of South Carolina and a United Nations ambassador, and was a small business owner with roots in accounting. Haley talks in her memoir about the power the U.S. wields and how to use it, and writes about U.S. aid money going to authoritarian regimes. It’s unfair, she writes, that taxpayers continue to support these regimes. She raised the issue again last week.