Same age as you & this is 100% my experience of America.
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For those of us slightly older, add the 2000 election and Bush V. Gore, which has also given me a major aversion to third party voters and candidates.
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I’d add Hurricane Katrina to that list as well
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I think about this perspective issue a lot now, and how my intuitive understanding of the US was formed by being a couple decades older.
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And yet Millennials don’t vote. You have to vote.
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Basically my entire political formation. The GOP has been increasingly gotten more extreme for nearly 20 years.
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To build on this:
@ryangrim wrote a terrific piece in the Washington Post about how Pelosi and her crew were shaped by the Reagan era and how millennials see the GOP in a very different light.
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I mean, if you go back just a little further you also get Reagan, Nixon, and Vietnam. So, not very good for a while now!
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Ford was president when I was born and it seems that my whole life, though there have been some bright spots, things of a political nature have not been great in my time.
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