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Democratic Primaries

pattyloutwo

(415 posts)

4. The young women

Reply to Shrek (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2020, 10:29 AM

Mar 2020

I spoke with (college age) were supporting Sanders. And I spoke with several in 2016 who didn’t like Clinton. I feel disappointed in the lack of understanding and realization of the obstacles women face, coming from younger women. As a woman, I actually feel more support/understanding from many gen x men. Is this just my social circle?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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How the sting of an Elizabeth Warren defeat felt different for young women [View all] Shrek Mar 2020 OP

Count me in here... though I am a dude. She really "spoke" to me. nt zonkers Mar 2020 #1

As an old white guy I've been disappointed this year after helping to cast a winning vote for abqtommy Mar 2020 #5

I hear ya. Thanks for positivity.. zonkers Mar 2020 #7

"Make no mistake, the clear winner of this primary will be white male mediocrity." bluescribbler Mar 2020 #2

I guess I am a half glass full sort treestar Mar 2020 #3

We also have a female speaker of the house William769 Mar 2020 #6

Well said. Many women, especially the ones who entered the workforce in the late 70s question everything Mar 2020 #8

The young women pattyloutwo Mar 2020 #4