When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even … - Paul Wellstone

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Paul Wellstone

When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action.

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