Edgar letter: Presidential candidates

We are trying to choose our president by ignoring irrelevant factors like skin color, gender and affairs conducted by spouses in the past. I think we should just concentrate on the person’s ability to serve. If we keep digging out matters that just don’t matter, eventually we will seek a person who has dark skin, is a woman, who is a lesbian, Jewish and Islamic. Good luck, folks. For now let us consider the readiness to serve.

This story was originally published July 10, 2016 at 10:40 PM with the headline "Edgar letter: Presidential candidates."