Looking back on Bartels' passage, he expressed the public's ignorance about the government, politics and history that has to do with the way people vote. From the researches that were done, he believes that voters vote for who matches their preference, that they are making stupid choices and that the people are not becoming more educated on their vote. I agree to some extent with Bartel, that Americans are not informed like they need to be on their choices for the government. I believe that people should be able to vote, since it is in the Constitution and they are American citizens but they should be educated/informed about voting. I think people who can vote in a election should know the persons goals are for when they are in office, if the
