She speaks with the intensity of someone deeply committed to the democratic process.
"I firmly believe that everyone should be informed," she said. "Voting is the one right no one can take away."
She does not have much sympathy for those who do not vote.
"I've found that 80 percent of the people who criticize government do nothing about it," Winters said. "We're living in such a cynical world."
'I'm Not Part of the Game'
Neither Restrepo nor Morales voted yesterday. Neither is a U.S. citizen, but they said even if they were, they would not vote.
"The only people who believe in politics have big money and can do what they want," Morales said.
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