1. At the risk of being reductive, my disagreement here is that I think base is more important than superstructure, that material realities (including the social relations they create) are more important ideology. In sum, existence precedes essence. https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1247930492286111746 …
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6. So Biden does have an enthusiasm problem, one that is particularly acute among the very voters who were more likely to sit out 2016 or voted third party: young voters (including young POC), former Democrats in rural areas,
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7. I took a dive into Biden's enthusiasm problem by talking to activists in Pennsylvania who have spent the last few years trying to win back the marginal voters drifting away from the Democrats. Worth listening to them!https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/democrat-pa-biden-problem/ …
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If you are over 45, your adult experience of the United States consists of those things, plus also a bunch of other stuff that sucked.
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Yeah, but you had 2 decades where terrible things mostly happened elsewhere unless you were gay or in a minority-heavy urban neighborhood.
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If you're over 45, black, brown, tan, red, disabled, poor, or immigrant, you make up half the country and it hasn't been working for you, either.
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Remember before covid when you said people were turning into the weather unground
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Don’t forget the Clinton impeachment! I turned 18 in 1998!
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And if you are 50 or under, you also experienced a recession in 1992 when you were 21. But that experience doesn't count.
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Please compare 1992 and the 5 years after it with 2008 with the 5 years after it.pic.twitter.com/xwQy3Jm99u
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Where are you getting this age cutoff?
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Sanders won under-45s in nearly every state.
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