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brooklynite

(94,502 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2018, 07:54 AM Nov 2018

Here's what I didn't see last night...

Despite all the marches and rallies and walkouts, the youth vote wasn’t appreciably larger.

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Here's what I didn't see last night... (Original Post) brooklynite Nov 2018 OP

how about Texas ? JI7 Nov 2018 #1

So what? PJMcK Nov 2018 #2

I'm not in the least surprised. nt cwydro Nov 2018 #3

Do you have a link showing comparison? Thx in advance uponit7771 Nov 2018 #4

Think of it this way. A larger % of a much smaller number is still not that big Roland99 Nov 2018 #5

If the youth vote didn't result in any significant wins, my expectation is that it dissipates brooklynite Nov 2018 #6

JI7

(89,247 posts)

1. how about Texas ?

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 07:59 AM

Nov 2018

PJMcK

(22,031 posts)

2. So what?

Reply to JI7 (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 08:07 AM

Nov 2018

How'd that turn-out turn out?

Sorry to be a bit of a downer, but this morning doesn't feel like a real win. It's more like a split decision.

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

3. I'm not in the least surprised. nt

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 08:09 AM

Nov 2018

uponit7771

(90,335 posts)

4. Do you have a link showing comparison? Thx in advance

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 08:10 AM

Nov 2018

Roland99

(53,342 posts)

5. Think of it this way. A larger % of a much smaller number is still not that big

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 08:12 AM

Nov 2018

Hopefully their numbers increase the same way again in 2020 and then it might be formidable

brooklynite

(94,502 posts)

6. If the youth vote didn't result in any significant wins, my expectation is that it dissipates

Reply to Roland99 (Reply #5)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 08:20 AM

Nov 2018

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