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iluvtennis

(21,497 posts)
Tue Oct 9, 2018, 12:19 PM Oct 2018

Millennials and the vote: Adam Parkhomenko tweet of Jacob Soboroff report from Orange County CA [View all]


@AdamParkhomenko
brutal. come on folks





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Gosh I hope this isn't representative of the majority of millennials. Come on folks get out and vote.
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What happened to the GOTV effort that the Fla high schoolers started after shooting? Funtatlaguy Oct 2018 #1
Believe me it hasn't come here yet. Initech Oct 2018 #12
there are only so many of those kids NewJeffCT Oct 2018 #14
Wow! No awareness at all. At what age does social consciousness take hold? brush Oct 2018 #2
I'd say Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #4
Agree no awareness. They don't care yet cause they don't pay taxes or rent or buy cars iluvtennis Oct 2018 #19
I have been saying this for a while, they don't vote. redstatebluegirl Oct 2018 #3
Clever. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2018 #5
Doesn't have to do with phones. Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #6
Yes, it does. Everything is about their phones. redstatebluegirl Oct 2018 #7
I don't know, Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #8
Voting by phone is an insanely bad idea, hackers anyone??? Amishman Oct 2018 #10
I get what you're saying, BUT Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #13
I absolutely agree with you Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 #21
There's merit to that. We have to get back in power to move towards that though... brush Oct 2018 #9
except this issue existed long before cell phones. so ease up on that shit. facts are facts TeamPooka Oct 2018 #15
They are apathetic and don't know or care that they are. BSdetect Oct 2018 #11
Mid-term turnout among 18 to 29 year olds has always been low octoberlib Oct 2018 #16
The Today Show violetpastille Oct 2018 #17
Not doomed. Simply work to get out the vote. LanternWaste Oct 2018 #18
And these are the people who will be saddled with mountains of debt for much of their Vinca Oct 2018 #20
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