[mvpel]

For his part, Prens said he wouldn't vote even if he could. The rising ninth-grader at East Wake High School said he doesn't think one vote can make a difference in an election.

"I don't like that whole voting thing, really," he said.

Guess he's taking his lessons from the government-run schools pretty seriously, eh?

[apillar]

You would be suprised how many people feel this way, and not just kids. I know college educated adults that have never voted and never plan too, most could probably tell you that Bush is president, but have no idea who the VP is, no idea who their senators or congressman are and wouldn't have the slightest idea who John Kerry is, they probably don't even know this is a presidential election year.