Before I start to engage with this interesting topic and my spin on it, I first have to acknowledge one of the finest examples of ‘racing to the high ground’ I’ve yet to read on the net.
I have to admit, that little nugget is probably going to flavour my further interpretations of @dacree 's message but what the hey.
So, off to learn and read and I’ll be back but not without leaving this helpful hint of my pre-existing mindset concerning the voting question this topic sprung from.
Left.
Right.
Third.
None of the above. 
