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2008 Youth Vote in Context
The following charts and graphs are meant to contextualize the unique role that young voters played in the 2008 election, and their increasingly important role in a winning electoral coalition:
2008 Youth Electoral Map
2004 Youth Electoral Map
Youth Vote Partisan Advantage: 2000 - 2008
Youth Vote Historical Support: 1976 - 2008
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Rep. Blackburn touts Social Security privatizationRep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), one of the cosponsors to the radical budget proposal authored by Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), went on Fox News yesterday to float one of the budget’s key components. ...Marc Ambinder:
Palin Puts Together A ... Campaign?Sarah Palin is putting together a campaign team, and Washington is taking notice. Mark Leibovich of the New York Times described her bare-bones political operation. Here is why I know: she is not ...Congress Matters:
Today in Congress. Maybe.In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on House Floor Schedule WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the ...Think Progress:
Shelby releases most of his blanket hold, but continues to block three military nominees.Last week, media reports revealed that Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) had placed a blanket hold on all of President Obama’s pending executive nominations, holding up more than 70 nominees, ...Political Wire:
Special Election for Murtha's SeatPennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell says he'll "soon decide" whether to have a special election to fill Rep. John Murtha's (D-PA) seat or if he'll just hold the election on primary day, May 18, the ...
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An interesting blog post at Newsweek's "The Gaggle": The other issue, I think, is the way health insurance has been sold and positioned. In general, we talk about the outcome of health care reform in ...by: Craig Berger | 0 comments
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Pew's study on Social Media and Young Adults has some really interesting findings: teens don't blog or tweet. According to the study, 14% of online teens blog. This is down from around 28% just a few ...by: ChrisCollins | 0 comments
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A few weeks ago we posted a piece from Mike Hais and Morley Winograd - Authors of Millennial Makeover. They urged Millennials to be a part of the Census because a Pew survey shows that the ...by: Sarah Burris | 0 comments
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This week the Democratic National Committee announced a new entity responsible for promoting and re-engaging 25-39 year olds into supporting the President and his agenda. Gen44 describes itself ...by: Sarah Burris | 0 comments
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This week's DailyKos/Research 2000 poll examined beliefs and political philosophies of republican voters. Nate Silver from 538 has an interesting take on it: "This accounts for what might be the ...by: Sarah Burris | 0 comments
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