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Non-Election Topics

Americans are growing weary of political discussions and are looking forward to non-election topics. Fortunately, U.S. grain exports, La Nina weather, and the new CFTC rule provide some thought relief.Last night a local TV reporter asked a random person on the street if she could name one good thing about this election campaign. She quickly replied “that it’s over.” Surely she summarized the feelings of a great many American. To be sure, we still have today’s voting, the results trickling in tonight, and countless political pundits telling us what it all means yet to go through. But the most memorable (in a bad way) campaign we have ever experienced is finally over. Thank goodness! To celebrate, here are a few topics that have nothing to do...

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