Congressmen Pocan and Ellison Introduce "Right to Vote" Constitutional Amendment
Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 16:01
in Psychology & Sociology
"The right of voting for representatives is the primary right by which other rights are protected," wrote Thomas Paine in 1795. Yet contrary to popular belief, there is no affirmative right to vote in the U.S. Constitution. This gap in our founding document has provided an ope …