Monthly Archives: August, 2011

How to end Fear Uncertainty and Doubt

How to End Fear Uncertainty and Doubt

President Barack Obama has told his supporters that the 2012 presidential election will be about two contrasting visions of the nation’s future. In his vision, “everyone pays their fair share,” so that there is “shared sacrifice and shared opportunities” and the government plays a big part in helping the private sector prosper. By contrast, the …

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Millennials are key to healing nation’s political wounds

Millennials are key to healing nation’s political wounds

Events in Libya have not only thoroughly vindicated President Obama’s strategy for dealing with the issue, but suggest his millennial-oriented foreign policy approach is a harbinger of things to come. Millennials also believe, by a three to one margin, that the United States should take the opinion of other countries into account when making foreign …

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Millennials’ Democratic Ties: Bent but Far from Broken

The recent release of survey data by the Pew Research Center indicating that the party identification of Millennials had narrowed from 60% Democratic vs. 32% Republican in 2008 to 52% Democratic vs. 39% Republican in 2011 produced a flurry of articles by political observers. USA Today maintained that “in 2012, youth voters may prove elusive for Obama.” Michael Barone …

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