Anirvan Chatterjee on Nostr: "But for young voters, the idea of a different kind of Republican Party might as well ...
"But for young voters, the idea of a different kind of Republican Party might as well be historical fiction. It feels as distant from them as the Whigs or the Federalists — a story that took place a long time ago in an America far, far away. Even my students with traditionally Republican and conservative beliefs struggle to think of themselves as Republicans. They prefer to be known as independents, Libertarians or even Democrats."
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-09-09/gen-z-youth-voters-donald-trump-kamala-harris-election-2024Published at
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