untry will participate in one of our most cherished democratic traditions, voting. And while election season is always ripe with debate and differences of opinion, this year somehow feels different.

Maybe that's because it seems this election is no longer just a case of different ways of approaching the same issues, but rather it is about what will happen if the other side wins. People on both sides of the proverbial political aisle are mired in division and swimming in the idea that if things don't go their way, all will be lost.

After the election, about half of the people will be unhappy...