The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for October 21, 2004

Transcript:

Huey: How goes getting out the youth vote? Thomas: I asked a kid on the street why he wasn't going to vote, and you know what he said? He said because the Electoral College essentially removes the power of the people to directly elect a President, and was designed to shift political power to southern states who could count three-fifths of their disenfranchised African slave population toward their representation in Congress and thus get more Electoral College votes. Huey: Yikes! An educated citizen! Thomas: I kept screaming "vote or die" but...nothing...