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How can Democrats stop the Republican tide this election? Young voters.

28 Oct How can Democrats stop the Republican tide this election? Young voters.

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The Christian Science Monitor – October 28, 2010
By Daniel Altschuler and Sam Gill

As 20-somethings, we are often accused of having an exaggerated sense of self-importance. But this political season, we have every reason to be self-absorbed. After voting for Democrats in record numbers in 2008, our generation has retreated from the political arena, and the Democratic Party has failed to bring us back. Losing our generation may now cost them control of Congress.

Just how crucial is the Millennial vote to Democratic success? Consider this: If young people voted in this upcoming election at the same rate as in 2008, it could completely turn the tables for Democrats and stop the Republican tide.

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