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In response to "CNN's age breakdown was impressive. -- nm" by Spawn

This is serious advice...If I'm Obama, I'm slightly worried. Younger voters tend to be more likely to be cynical and vote "against someone".

Posted by Name Withheld By Request (aka BlueKopo) Nov 4 '08, 21:44

That was Bush as much as it was for Obama. If he stumbled at all and disappoints them, they won't go Republican in 2012, but will they come out to vote?

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yeah, they'll give him 100 days and if they don't get a dawning of a new age of aquarious, they'll be all like cynical and never vote again -- nm - zeitgeist, at least my ticket is straight Nov 4, 21:51 1
- yup. And then in a few decades we'll see a 60s-style resurgence of anti-establishment feelings -- nm - Beryllium Nov 4, 21:56
Yeah, but winning all but the over 65 was impressive, and that was even close. -- nm - Spawn Nov 4, 21:45 1
- Absolutely. It's just that if you look at the national numbers, it isn't the blow out people feel it is and that means you cannot lose voters in '12. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 4, 21:53

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This is serious advice...If I'm Obama, I'm slightly worried. Younger voters tend to be more likely to be cynical and vote "against someone".

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