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November 6, 2014
We Could Really Learn A Lot from Oregon Last Night
One of the few states where Democrats actually held their ground.
Put fucking MJ on the ballot, and you guarantee serious turn-out amongst the 18-29 crowd.
Nearly every other state that flipped had abysmal turn-out amongst that age demo.
They'll show up for presidential election years, but if you want to see them show up for mid-terms as well, you need to give them a reason to really care.
Just sayin'...
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