After an Upshot article about strategic voting — “You Say You Loathe Ted Cruz? You Still Might Want to Vote for Him”— one reader had a question:
“How about the idea of being honest with your vote? Isn’t this strategy another form of telling a lie?”
Perhaps Canada can offer neighborly advice, after recently living through a national debate over the ethics of voting for someone other than your first choice, as a means to an end.
An article in The National Post set the scene last October.