11.05.2018
Politics as Sport
Politics as Sport
It is the night before the election, and I hope you vote tomorrow! But Americans are told two contradictory things about voting, both of which are true.
The first is that every vote counts, that there's nothing more important than voting, and that those who don't vote have no right to complain.
The second is that the national election will be decided by a small number of battleg…
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