“Yeah, I vote,” the woman answered. “But it is when I want to, and, right now, I don’t want to.”

And there is lots of this: “Most people don’t even want to go vote,” Shanice Jones told the room. She said people tell her over and over they are tired of promises made but not kept. “Then they talk about on the news how it was less voter turnout.
Uh, duh. Why? Because you all ain’t doing what you said you were going to do.”

Another BLOC organizer, 21-year-old Devonta Johnson, echoed that bleak assessment.

“People don’t want to answer their doors,” he told us. “They don’t feel like a change is going to happen.”

https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/03/politics/black-voters-wisconsin-joe-biden-2024/index.html

ScottW

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