When Mitch McConnell made the very honest statement that African Americans and Americans were voting at about the same rate, he was extremely incorrect. First of all, African-Americans are Americans, hence the name, and if you're reading this blog, then you're probably well aware that this was an instance of Mitch McConnell revealing the way racism works live on C-SPAN. The issue here, other than blatant racism, is the fact that 2 democrats were the main reason why Congress c