1. One of the interesting things about Trump's tweet of the "white power" video is that the cultural civil war has spread inside The Villages, the massive Florida retirement communities that are the heartland of Trumpism.
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True. Many factors contribute. 1 never discussed by any1 but me as far as I know is: Repubs in Congress are happy to retire & take a job paying 3X as much, for some corporation they served while in Congrss instead of serving the public. Dem ldrs can't do that so they keep working
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GOP ldrship in Congress is 2 decades younger on avg than Dem ldrship. https://www.quorum.us/data-driven-insights/the-115th-congress-is-among-the-oldest-in-history/ …
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Kamala is 55, Booker is 51, Hakeem Jeffries is 49, Luján is 48. America is older and we live longer, but the Democratic caucus is not a gerontocracy.
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"The average age of the Democratic House leadership is 72 years old, whereas the average age of Republican House leadership is 48 years old. This trend continues in House committee leadership with Republican chairmen averaging 59 years old and ranking Dem averaging 68 years old"
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Also Trump is just a symptom, the GOP is widely hated by young people.
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Yes, keep basing politics on partisan hatred rather than a positive program of dealing with problems like climate, inequality and healthcare. That's a great way to build a future.
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