Felix, from Morocco Times, is dismayed that some Moroccans living abroad don't feel the need to take part in their country's elections.
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Well, Moroccans living abroad _can’t_ take part in the elections, so I can’t fault them for that. (See Laila Lalami’s blog for more info)
Anyway, I was just commenting on my husband’s feeling that “voting isn’t important.”