Elaine Hardy was only 4 years old when her mother surprised her by telling her to put on her best Sunday outfit and tidy up. But the child was confused: it wasn’t Sunday.
With the only other possibility in her mind being an unscheduled, possibly painful visit to the doctor’s office — was it time for a vaccination already? — little Elaine was anxious and a little frightened. Finally, she mustered up the courage to ask her mother about their destination.
The reply surprised and impressed her: We’re going to vote…