As a conservative in my early 20's, it is frustrating being a part of this party. This website is a perfect example of the demographic problem. While the articles are well written & make logical arguments, go down to any comments section and all you see is the older generation making angry, rambling comments, making up names for politicians like we're on an elementary playground, and writing off my generation as "too stupid to care" (ahem, Hawker 1)
Didn't your parents ever tell you that you catch more flies with honey that vinegar? As long as you all keep putting out dish after dish of vinegar,most of my generation is going to continue to be put off by your attitude, and ignore the ideas for this country that actually hold some weight.
I’m not much of a whiner, nor am I someone who makes predictions. I’d hoped for a Romney victory, though more for an Obama defeat. But that, when you think about it, was the problem. While there’s no doubt Romney would’ve been a much better President than the current occupant of that office, when people are presented with a choice between the vague they know and a vague they don’t know, they will pick what they know.
Romney offered a vision of American that was different, but didn’t spend a lot of time explaining how it would get to...
You should feel ashamed of what your generation just did to this country, and they should feel ashamed too.
If thats being too blunt or mean, so be it, but I'm telling you the truth.
Just flushed "our" country down the Marxist toilet.
So do I want you to be nice? Yes. Buck up. Maybe have a little foresight this time around. If we do manage to make it through the next 4 years, we're going to need more people my age on our side.