Be afraid: The Clinton-Trump general election begins

The party nominations are formally locked in, with Hillary Clinton’s historic acceptance during last night’s Democratic National Convention, and now the 102-day general election begins.

Considering the tone of both parties acceptance speeches and the tense events leading up to them, it’s shaping up to be one of the ugliest and most divisive elections in American History, writes Politico.

Chants of “love trumps hate” from Clinton’s camp parallels the cheers of “lock her up” from those at the Republican National Convention a week earlier for Donald Trump’s acceptance. At the root of it is two of the most unpopular nominees ever, the article concludes.

Let the voting begin.

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