The race for the presidency is inside 40 days. Although polls remain close, the independent undecided voters are going to determine the outcome. Some independents have a preference, but they also know that is subject to change. As the list below shows, the choice for independent moderates isn’t easy.
- Too conservative vs. too liberal
- One special interest group vs. another
- One form of rhetoric vs. different rhetoric
- Experienced vs. less experienced
- Diplomacy vs. military
- Less details vs. even fewer
- Eloquent vs. straight talk
- Multi-party government vs. single-party control
- A history of partisanship vs. a hope of bipartisanship
- A vision vs. a continuation
- Charismatic vs. heroic
- Spending too much vs. spending even more
- Cool vs. quick hit
- National security vs. national economy
- Calculating vs. risk taking
- One special interest conglomerate vs. another
