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50. The same here. But my guess is I will push up daisies before you will.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #46)

Tue Jul 3, 2018, 08:18 PM

Jul 2018

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Millennials Better Embrace Democratic Candidates, or They'll Get Republicans [View all] MineralMan Jul 2018 OP

Agreed!! fallout87 Jul 2018 #1

Almost all general election races are binary. MineralMan Jul 2018 #2

I like this, and the article in the la Times did piss me off, Squinch Jul 2018 #3

They want us to embrace them when they bash anyone over 40 and redstatebluegirl Jul 2018 #4

So you don't school them on the history of Reagan era policies? eleny Jul 2018 #5

The basic problem. Blue_true Jul 2018 #8

I don't try to convince but am ready with some talking points eleny Jul 2018 #14

I was too young to know the significance of the national guard killing four students at Kent State. Blue_true Jul 2018 #18

I don't blame Millennials for not exactly feeling much warmth towards Boomers. BlueStater Jul 2018 #12

That is nonsense...And the greatest generation gave us fucking Reagan. Demsrule86 Jul 2018 #13

I'm suggesting that they think about THEIR future, MineralMan Jul 2018 #15

So that's what I tell my 3 adult kids all the KPN Jul 2018 #45

Looks like Millennials are BECOMING volstork Jul 2018 #6

Good! JaneQPublic Jul 2018 #11

Aren't both your parents in their Nineties? Blue_true Jul 2018 #7

That's the real rub, isn't it? OilemFirchen Jul 2018 #17

Intelligent machines will be a big problem for them. Blue_true Jul 2018 #25

Yes, and I'll be voting for Democrats until MineralMan Jul 2018 #46

The same here. But my guess is I will push up daisies before you will. Blue_true Jul 2018 #50

Thank you! EffieBlack Jul 2018 #9

It's called cutting off one's nose to spite one's face. Of course they should have input in their... Tarheel_Dem Jul 2018 #10

The future starts tomorrow, MineralMan Jul 2018 #16

Millennials simply want proportionate representation in congress. SubjectTrip Jul 2018 #19

Then they should vote. MineralMan Jul 2018 #21

I expect that many of them will this November. n/t SubjectTrip Jul 2018 #23

we will see Mosby Jul 2018 #44

They've been the most resistant at our GOTV booths. xmas74 Jul 2018 #47

And if they don't get their way, Fascists are OK with them? louis c Jul 2018 #22

I don't really see how my comment was divisive. It's a simple fact. SubjectTrip Jul 2018 #26

Republican talking points louis c Jul 2018 #57

"Millennials" have a lot to learn. They can insist on 100% of their ideology, but..... George II Jul 2018 #28

When I said "proprotionally represented" I meant by age, not ideology. n/t SubjectTrip Jul 2018 #30

That's going to take a while. For one thing, more than half of all Millennials.... George II Jul 2018 #38

Many Boomers were first elected when they were in their 30s crazycatlady Jul 2018 #32

Welcome to DU! LiberalLovinLug Jul 2018 #34

Thank you SubjectTrip Jul 2018 #41

ha. Yeah, around here, it might be prudent to put that line about voting for H in a sig line LiberalLovinLug Jul 2018 #42

I'm not sure that needs to be and certainly not by age group treestar Jul 2018 #55

I've been saying this for 2 years louis c Jul 2018 #20

This should not be hard to understand suprcali Jul 2018 #24

Damn right. "Purity" doesn't matter when you no longer have any rights or lifestyle. Thanks. George II Jul 2018 #27

It would also be nice if boomers would stop electing Republicans. Act_of_Reparation Jul 2018 #29

x 1000, MM. Once again peggysue2 Jul 2018 #31

That's a fact! workinclasszero Jul 2018 #33

I agree with your analysis Gothmog Jul 2018 #35

Perfect. Freethinker65 Jul 2018 #36

I agree. nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2018 #37

Rush (The band, hot the hate radio guy) said it best Takket Jul 2018 #39

"Millennials Better Embrace Democratic Candidates, or They'll Get Republicans" LiberalLovinLug Jul 2018 #40

So what Millenials want is the only thing that matters? xmas74 Jul 2018 #48

Of course its not the ONLY thing that matters. But it is hardly a demographic they should ignore. LiberalLovinLug Jul 2018 #51

It's been turned into either them or us. xmas74 Jul 2018 #53

It's only Them or Us if that is how we want it LiberalLovinLug Jul 2018 #54

+1 treestar Jul 2018 #56

+1 melman Jul 2018 #58

I think it's a mistake to keep making this about "generational"differences. JHan Jul 2018 #43

The difference is not generational but racial. Old non whites JI7 Jul 2018 #49

They also need to stay off my goddam lawn! QC Jul 2018 #52