Cruise began in Seattle on October 13.  We arrive in Miami tomorrow.  However, while almost everyone else leaves the ship, we remain for another two weeks. About the presidential election in three days, I'm nervous.  The thought of Donald Trump winning and the USA losing Democracy is a feeling I've never had before.  Polls show a close race.  How close?   Go to 538  and also get concerned.  You can scroll down to track what is happening in the Senate and House races...and also moan, if you're a Democrat. Something new has been added this year, which might not be available in future years,   IT IS NOW LEGAL FOR U.S. CITIZENS TO GAMBLE ON WHO WILL WIN .   The odds seem to be set at 48-52, meaning no matter who you vote for, if you bet $50, you will win $48, plus get back the $50.  This could change. What happened? The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which regulates financial contracts that bet on events, had consistently blocked applications to open up betting. But last