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Sanity Claws

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46. Yes. That does sound wrong

Reply to The_Voice_of_Reason (Reply #43)

Wed Feb 1, 2017, 07:29 PM

Feb 2017

I wouldn't have liked that either.

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WTF "Run for Something" [View all] The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 OP

35 and under??? bdamomma Feb 2017 #1

BINGO...I was really taken aback The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #2

PLUS.. A BUNCH of us are retired and have TIME, annabanana Feb 2017 #27

I'm 72 and don't see anything wrong with targeting young people... LAS14 Feb 2017 #3

From my perspective.... The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #4

As someone who is 36 crazycatlady Feb 2017 #9

Don't blame Baby Boomers.... The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #18

Most millennials I know voted for Clinton crazycatlady Feb 2017 #24

Not much for Red Herring Arguments Here. The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #60

So I guess you want me to step aside and get off your lawn crazycatlady Feb 2017 #63

The next Joe Biden The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #66

Why not blame the Baby Boomers? Mariana Feb 2017 #64

I am talking about those in this nation who call themselves Progressive, but stayed home not voting, The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #69

Excellent point about Emily's list. LAS14 Feb 2017 #28

While I don't condone this ProudLib72 Feb 2017 #5

The Millennials could have The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #6

Something that surprised me ProudLib72 Feb 2017 #11

Very well stated. The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #12

Good grief. Mariana Feb 2017 #65

Trying to force people like Nina Turner on the party, suggesting she should be the next DNC Chair The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #67

Um? I'm thirty five and think it is perfectly fine to target younger dems to run for office bravenak Feb 2017 #70

no big surprise. the under-35 group has the lowest actual voter turnout lol nt msongs Feb 2017 #7

Maybe they should name it, "Logan's Run For Something." VerminHex Feb 2017 #8

There is a core of millennials who feel that baby boomers have fucked everything up and octoberlib Feb 2017 #10

From what I am seeing The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #13

Agree. Democracy requires compromise. Tea Party style tactics are what got us into this mess. octoberlib Feb 2017 #14

Canes can be used for more than walking. lol n/t Smickey Feb 2017 #15

It's that sort of attitude that drove the Independents and Millennials to third parties csziggy Feb 2017 #54

I'm not welcome in their club, but they're right... Barack_America Feb 2017 #68

Trying to get young blood in the party doesn't necessarily equate to "blaming" boomers. LAS14 Feb 2017 #29

Some of the Millennials I've talked to have explicitly blamed boomers for octoberlib Feb 2017 #38

But that needn't be the motivation of that web site. LAS14 Feb 2017 #39

I think this is awesome. demmiblue Feb 2017 #16

I'm surprised it took so long for someone to recognize this. Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #19

Indeed. demmiblue Feb 2017 #21

Baby Boomers have had power for decades crazycatlady Feb 2017 #17

Millennials Cost Liberals, Progressive and Democrats The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #20

No they didn't. That would be white boomers, especially men. n/t demmiblue Feb 2017 #22

Nice Try.... The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #23

So you're blaming an entire generation for Bernie or Bust? crazycatlady Feb 2017 #26

Why interpret this as "millenials vs boomers?" LAS14 Feb 2017 #30

Let me ask you this crazycatlady Feb 2017 #25

You know some weird people. LAS14 Feb 2017 #32

I'm related to them crazycatlady Feb 2017 #35

I know you. AngryAmish Feb 2017 #47

Run for Something is designed to recruit & support young people running for office. herding cats Feb 2017 #31

I couldn't agree more. What's with the "millenials vs boomers" LAS14 Feb 2017 #34

It's a ridiculous argument of zero merit. herding cats Feb 2017 #37

Curious... The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #45

Show me where this organizations agenda varies from yours, please? herding cats Feb 2017 #48

My idea of the problem.... The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #55

They're starting at the bottom, just like you and I did in the beginning. herding cats Feb 2017 #56

Maybe, you should have explored the website further before falsely making claims? herding cats Feb 2017 #57

I find it interesting that you preach uniting but rant about millennials without expressing uppityperson Feb 2017 #53

Maybe that's an organization specifically organized marybourg Feb 2017 #33

From my perspective... The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #44

To which you are entitled. nt marybourg Feb 2017 #52

It has a target population Sanity Claws Feb 2017 #36

Then perhaps The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #43

Yes. That does sound wrong Sanity Claws Feb 2017 #46

How did you hear about them? herding cats Feb 2017 #49

Since you're on this thread again, could you, please answer my question here? herding cats Feb 2017 #59

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2017 #40

Another perspective... RealityChik Feb 2017 #41

My thoughts... The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #42

Elected officials don't really discuss the issues millennials care about crazycatlady Feb 2017 #50

Just and FYI... The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #58

FYI crazycatlady Feb 2017 #62

I hear what you are saying and... RealityChik Feb 2017 #74

Well, of course... RealityChik Feb 2017 #73

As someone from the "Don't trust anyone over 30" generation, I can understand rzemanfl Feb 2017 #51

I'm under 35 and would get involved with something like this, except butdiduvote Feb 2017 #61

you probably know heaps more than Donald Trump and look where he is... JHan Feb 2017 #71

True, but I'm female, so I can't get away with that. butdiduvote Feb 2017 #72