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The Wake-Up Call: Your Vote Doesn't Matter As Much As You Think

When it comes to the sport of politics, voting is only a small part of winning power.

People who own a flag larger than the sheet used to make their grandpappy’s Klan uniform love to explain how Republicans supported the Civil Rights Act. Even when they contend that segregationist Democrats were the “real racists,” they can never answer the follow-up question:

If Black people couldn’t vote, who elected the “real racists”?

If you are reluct…

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