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2016 Postmortem

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12. I think the Libertarians have more appeal to milennials than that Quack Stein.

Reply to DanTex (Reply #4)

Mon Aug 22, 2016, 10:39 AM

Aug 2016

Stein doesn't really offer anything but what Clinton is offering in terms of domestic policy, except for premium grade smugness.

the Libertarian stuff is superficially appealing to the live and let live millennials, and his a cleaner break from the fascist Trump and the social democrat Clinton.

I think a discussion of climate change at the debates will be critical to showing them the only real option.

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I believe that Bernie can really help boost support for Hillary with Millennial voters [View all] cali Aug 2016 OP

I think most Bernie supporters Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #1

It's good that Bernie is going to campaign for Hillary. MineralMan Aug 2016 #2

I suspect that a lot of milennials are on the fence between Clinton and Johnson/Stein geek tragedy Aug 2016 #3

I think that's accurate. If the debates don't get them off the fence cali Aug 2016 #5

He's never debated anyone 1-1. Ever. geek tragedy Aug 2016 #7

Hmm. I hadn't thought of that. cali Aug 2016 #8

bully is on the playground with a crowd of kids encouraging him to fight geek tragedy Aug 2016 #9

I hope so but I'm a little wary of the third-party factor with young voters. DanTex Aug 2016 #4

It's so hard to know. And I could well be wrong but millennials seem quite engaged cali Aug 2016 #6

A poll last winter of Millennial ENTHUSIASM for Hortensis Aug 2016 #11

I think the Libertarians have more appeal to milennials than that Quack Stein. geek tragedy Aug 2016 #12

I think he can, I hope he will. nt. Blue Idaho Aug 2016 #10