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Why Do Boomer Democrats Cling so Tightly to the Clintons?

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Feb 23, 2016
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Economist Bryan Williams says we shouldn’t ask “why younger voters are embracing Sanders’s populist revolution, but why [Boomers] came to believe that Bill and Hillary Clinton should [represent all liberals].” He’s right: While Sanders’ rhetoric would have been considered conventionally liberal in the past, today’s Boomer Democrats rose to middle manage…

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