Letter: Get over gridlock by respecting honest difference and crafting consensus

In the article “Love and McAdams trade jabs as race heats up” (Sept. 3), we see the sorry spectacle of two good people demonizing each other. This is not edifying. This happens too often in electoral campaigns. No one I have talked to likes this kind of campaigning. It is the reason many people don’t vote; they see no future in it. A better idea would be for the two candidates to have a debate on their issues. This would be informative and educational. What Love and McAdams are