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Washington Post: One last vote: In Michigan, a terminally ill man’s mission to cast a ballot

Berry Craig
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EDITOR'S NOTE: What's your excuse for not voting?By Jose A. Del Real

On what would become one of his final days on Earth, James Wendel Williams heaved his too-thin body to City Hall in defiance of the cancer that had left him largely homebound. He was determined to cast a ballot in the 2020 election.

Resolve was not an issue. Neither was indecision.

The problem was timing.

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