> obvious stuff everyone already knows Only about 40-60% of the US population votes, and I doubt a majority follow politics closely. Plus, kids grow up and ne

> obvious stuff everyone already knows Only about 40-60% of the US population votes, and I doubt a majority follow politics closely. Plus, kids grow up and need to learn things that seem obvious to older folks. Glad you knew this already, but I wouldn't be surprised if it's interesting to many others.