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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Observercast

Stop Making Excuses For Nonvoting Millennials

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BY FROMA HARROP The recent economic crisis hit the American middle class hard. But for the youngest adults trying to gain a foothold in the good life, it’s been devastating. So why did so few millennials, the huge cohort of 18- to 29-year-olds, vote last November? Only 21% bothered. Let’s dispense with the excuse that […]

Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton became editor of The Observer in September 2006. Previously, he served nearly two decades as the Dallas Morning News’ Oklahoma Bureau chief. He also covered government and politics for the San Jose Mercury News, the Dallas Times Herald, the Tulsa Tribune and the Oklahoma Journal.