Too uninformed to vote?

A very high percentage of the U.S. electorate isn't very well qualified to vote, if by "qualified" you mean having a basic understanding of our government, its functions and its challenges. Almost half of the American public doesn't know that each state gets two senators. More than two-thirds can't explain the gist of what the Food and Drug Administration does. Full Story »

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Gerardine O'Hare
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by Gerardine O'Hare - Oct. 1, 2008

There is much to be said for Jonah Goldberg's article which is well written and provocative. His suggestion is a good one. Something has to be done to shake the masses out of their indifferences. Perhaps his idea is the right one.

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