“My vote isn’t about candidates”

Go read Angry Black Bitch’s thoughts on the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. A taste:

Members of my family…men and oh yes, women…earned the protected vote in 1965. And I wish my Grandmère was alive today to cast her vote for whoever she damn well would want to. My vote isn’t about candidates…I’ve been in this game too long to fall in love with politicians or be romanced by campaigns.
No, my vote is all about me and mine.

Now go read the rest.

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