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OneGrassRoot

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3. If Gen Z and Millennials and...

Reply to bluewater (Original post)

Thu Jul 25, 2024, 03:41 PM

Jul 2024

we older sane folx vote in huge numbers, that could overwhelm the people we’re always trying to placate.

I think this is what younger people are longing for. Don’t do politics as usual.

We have plenty of qualified candidates who would be wonderful. I understand the concerns but the political calculus to be cautious in order not to offend or scare away are disappearing imo. Again, the number of new voters who will show up would be astonishing.

IMO. 😉

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If not now then when? [View all] bluewater Jul 2024 OP

It's about winning an election SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2024 #1

It depends entirely H2O Man Jul 2024 #2

If Gen Z and Millennials and... OneGrassRoot Jul 2024 #3

Our first responsibility is winning and I think it is unwise TheKentuckian Jul 2024 #4