Good not great. Not exactly unbiased but not obnoxiously slanted. Good primer on the basics of voting for those a little rusty on 8th grade civics. ...more

Victoria Bassetti uses humor and wit to take an irreverent (and nonpartisan) look at voting in America prior to concluding with a prescription for a healthy voting system. This is a companion book to a recent PBS documentary (aired Oct - Nov, 2012 in most major TV markets) of the same title. The doc ...more

What an interesting and eye opening book on our election process. How on earth we can pose ourselves, as Americans, as being the world's democracy when our election process looks like this, I just do not know. A must read for everyone, and then more so, we really need to look at grassroots efforts t ...more

A must-read, especially for young adults. The system has been corrupt for years, but it has also come a long way. Knowing this information would really help inform general public on how to ensure that they get registered properly, and how important that one vote really is. ...more

Very good information, but not particularly entertaining to read. I would probably recommend the documentary instead. ...more

a must for anyone wanting to better understand the election process ...more

This book was a challenging read but well worth the effort. It really illustrated some of the typical voter suppression tricks, and unfortunately they've only gotten worse since this book was written in 2012. I'd love to see a follow-up to this, updated to what we're dealing with today. ...more

An insightful look into the patchwork quilt that is the United States electoral system, the book gazes back at the history that made the U.S. electoral system the way it is today. ...more

Interesting information i don't agree with all their conclusions but as far as I tell well researched and well executed ...more

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