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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThey keep saying that young people are too lazy to go out and vote* and that's why
Hillary wins the election primaries...
But they'll get up early on a Saturday and caucus?
Meme debunked
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They keep saying that young people are too lazy to go out and vote* and that's why (Original Post)
Viva_La_Revolution
Mar 2016
OP
You misunderstand, now the meme is that only millenials on spring break have nothing else to do
JonLeibowitz
Mar 2016
#1
Maybe it's all the unemployed high school grads Bernie keeps talking about
BernieforPres2016
Mar 2016
#3
My 21 year old daughter is a delegate. And there were two other young delegates at our
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2016
#2
My young adult woke me this am with "brkfast is on the table, time to get up, eat, go caucus".
uppityperson
Mar 2016
#4
JonLeibowitz
(6,282 posts)1. You misunderstand, now the meme is that only millenials on spring break have nothing else to do
on a Saturday morning. Those people with a real life and responsibilities back Clinton but can't show up.
BernieforPres2016
(3,017 posts)3. Maybe it's all the unemployed high school grads Bernie keeps talking about
Perhaps he's giving them some hope that they can one day afford to go to college and have healthcare coverage and a decent paying job.
liberal_at_heart
(12,081 posts)2. My 21 year old daughter is a delegate. And there were two other young delegates at our
precinct too. We had 5 total delegates, so three young delegates out of 5 isn't bad.
uppityperson
(115,679 posts)4. My young adult woke me this am with "brkfast is on the table, time to get up, eat, go caucus".
TBF
(32,090 posts)5. Millions have turned out for rallies -
and donated as much as they can afford. Yet they don't turn out to vote? I call shenanigans. And I'd really like to know who has been playing with the voter registration rolls from state to state.