To understand why, you just need to look at this chart from the Bipartisan Policy Center.

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First off, understand just who you need to be.

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But to understand just how absurd, you need to read about the criteria Google News uses to determine which news stories get the most prominent placement on its pages.

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To understand how that might be you need to know just a bit about old fashioned real estate shelters.

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Sometimes new voters just need someone they know just to go along and make sure that they understand the process -- you could be that person for someone in your lives.

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