Getting hung-up on the election result

摘要

In a lifetime in politics and not that far short of 40 years in magazine journalism, nearly all of which I have found both fascinating and enjoyable, I have never found myself so frustrated as I am today.I am writing a week before a general election which promises to be more than usually interesting. By the time my present thoughts reach readers, they will know the result which I cannot forecast as I sit here. Talk about whistling into the wind.