Why Politics Is A Waste Of You Best Energy

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My voter registration card is pinned to the bulletin board above my desk along with sticky notes and magazine cutouts. It occupies one of the most important spaces in my home because it is one of the most important things I own. It reminds me that I have the freedom to use my voice.

And yet, voting feels like choosing between a pile of horse shit and a pile of cow shit. Nevertheless, I end…