Is a third-party vote a wasted vote? Voting the lesser of two evils

When the ballot offers only imperfect candidates, principled voters still have to choose. Abraham Lincoln argued that the real test of a choice isn’t whether it contains any evil, but whether it does more harm than good. By that test, voting against the worst is a moral act, not a compromise.

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction…”