This is so sadly spot on. The only way to stop the lesser of two evils game is to not play. David Sirota, who I like and respect just posted a piece called “Which Joe Biden Are We Getting?” wherein he starts with this same
we are entering that phase of the election where the choice becomes binary
bullshit that you mock so wonderfully in this essay. It is not fucking binary. I voted for Dr. Jill Stein (yes, Whoopie/Karen, Jill Stein is a medical doctor) last time, and this time again I’ll pick the candidate that has the policies and record that most closely match my priorities for the country, or not vote for a presidential candidate at all. In no way does my non-vote for a D add a vote to the Rs or help the Rs relatively. That math is just wrong.