"People say politics is the art of the possible, but they are wrong. Politics is
the art of creating the possible. And what is possible is what people
believe is possible."
Isn't that a great quote?
I'll be participating in this discussion tonight and am also scheduled to discuss the national popular vote on the Cliff Kelley show on WVON this afternoon.
One Person, One Vote? Reinventing Democracy
Monday, June 2
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Experimental Station
6100 S Blackstone Ave
Chicago
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