ISideWith.com is the best of several websites that enable voters to match where they stand on the issues with the major and leading minor party candidates for president who will be on the ballot in November: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Libertarian Gary Johnson, and Green Party nominee Jill Stein. Stands on the issues may or may not offer the most important basis on which to ground one’s vote. The very first sentence of Article II of the Constitution offers a strong reminder that the election is a contest to choose a person, not a platform: “The Executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America.” Loosely translated, this means that for the next four years all of the executive might of the national government will be in the hands of a particular individual. So a lot hinges on the candidates’ experience, judgment, and moral and psychological character—none of which ISideWith purports to measure. But to the extent that issue stances matter to voters, then the ISideWith website is an excellent place to find out where
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