Dem. lawmaker pushes bill to force citizens to vote, would impose fines or community service for anyone who doesn't have a good excuse for skipping out - TheBlaze

Dem. lawmaker pushes bill to force citizens to vote, would impose fines or community service for anyone who doesn't have a good excuse for skipping out - TheBlaze: 

How can coercing politically ambivalent people to vote positively impact the electoral process and actually improve democratic decision-making?  That's a question the Wall Street Journal editorial board would like answered in the wake of a new bill proposed by a Democratic lawmaker that would mandate voting and punish scofflaws who refuse to do so with fines or community service.