Voting in federal elections should be compulsory for all eligible Americans above the age of 18. It should be illegal to not vote. Citizens should be made to vote. Not enough citizens are exercising their constitutional rights and voting.
COLUMN: Compulsory voting for all
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 12:24 p.m. CDT, Monday, June 21, 2010
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