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If You Can't Be Bothered Voting, Think Again

From: Lauren Peterson
Length: 04:18

Earlier this year, members of the Dane County League of Women Voters gave reporter Lauren Peterson a stern talking-to about suffrage, civic responsibility, and high heels. There was also singing. Read the full description.

Votes_for_women_small Earlier this year, members of the Dane County League of Women Voters gave reporter Lauren Peterson a stern talking-to about suffrage, civic responsibility, and high heels. There was also singing.

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INTRO:

Earlier this year, members of the Dane County League of Women Voters gave reporter Lauren Peterson a stern talking-to about suffrage, civic responsibility, and high heels.
There was also singing.

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