A year after Obama swept through Iowa in magical fashion to stun the political establishment, he is less than twenty days away from being inaugurated the 44th POTUS.
Nancy Keenan | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics
While our values are consistent, these changes in technology -- and in the circumstances that shape women's experiences -- call on us to change the ways in which we engage the public.
Sheri and Allan Rivlin | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics
The vast majority of Americans is weary of ideological bickering and interested only in backing leaders who can do something about their problems.
Sheri and Allan Rivlin | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics
With Daniel Berrier of Electopundit Part 1: Reading the Election Barack Hussein Obama, the newly elected 44th President of the United States is almo...
Stefan Sirucek | Posted 11.12.2008 | Politics
If America is indeed on the path to being cool again we might see a wave of this sort of voluntary repatriation.
Marty Kaplan | Posted 11.11.2008 | Politics
Students may not have marched on the Pentagon to end the war in Iraq, but they have given the nation a new president who has pledged to do just that.
Byron Williams | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics
What do former president Richard Nixon and Bay Area high school student and youth filmmaker Sydney Matterson have in common? Answer: both spoke to the silent majority.
Arianna Huffington | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics
We are witnessing a tremendous ideological shift among young voters -- one that could reshape our politics for decades to come.
Cassie Goldring | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics
Obama has allowed our beloved country to enter its next stage in history, a stage in which my generation can truly feel a part of this country and feel that our voices can and will be heard.
Warren Goldstein | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics
President Obama will combine elements of FDR's and JFK's presidencies: charismatic leadership, ideological flexibility, and responsiveness to pressure from the left.
Morgan Warners | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics
In college we learn to be skeptical of claims like the ones being made about Barack Obama's historic victory. For today, forget it. His win really doe...
Katie Naranjo | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics
With young people supporting Senator Obama by a roughly 2 to 1 margin over Senator McCain, a lot of these polls are understating the views of the youth demographic.
Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 11.02.2008 | Home
In North Carolina, where voters can register and cast their ballots on the same day during early voting, Obama volunteers have been bringing first-tim...
Michael Carmichael | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics
The only ray of hope that will overwhelm flagrant attempts to render democracy dead and inert forever, is for a pro-democratic revolution in a massive turnout of Americans demanding their right to vote.
Matthew Segal | Posted 10.29.2008 | Politics
It seems young voters will turn out in record numbers this year, yet there are those who, after all these years, are still trying to pull the reins from us when it comes to our franchise.
Jon Wiener | Posted 10.28.2008 | Home
Possibility #5: Sarah Palin reveals secret past as Rhodes Scholar; admits "hockey mom" thing was just a ruse -- to avoid being called an "elitist."
Tina Wells | Posted 10.25.2008 | Politics
Instead of entertaining mindless arguments about the racial implications of the election, young people want to know what the candidates can do for the people to better our nation.
Andrew Jenks | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics
Why Senator Obama Can Thank My 22 Year Old Friends And Me For Helping Him Win The Election and Why His Inevitable Presidential Win Proves That The Mil...
Devin Talbott | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics
This current generation of youth has been called many things -- narcissistic, apathetic, addicted to technology and perpetually immature. Yet one thing can't be denied: they are a generation engaged.
Sara Haile-Mariam | Posted 10.21.2008 | Home
Although I wasn't that much older than most of the students in the room, I found myself amazed by their liveliness and curiosity. Their questions were pointed and drenched with concern. They earnestly welcomed the opportunity to put us on the spot.
The Telegraph | Catherine Elsworth | Posted 10.13.2008 | Politics
Analysts are predicting so-called "millennials" - voters aged between 18 to 29 - could turn out in record numbers on November 4th following the surge ...
Diane Tucker | Posted 10.09.2008 | Home
"Everyone I talk to wants change but on base you can't say certain things. At a bar or a party, everyone tells me they're voting for Obama... My military friends are tired of being lied to."
Katie Naranjo | Posted 10.08.2008 | Politics
While Senator Obama continues to build a relationship between the youth and the political process, it is up to us to voice our vote in the most important election of our lifetime.
American Prospect | Thomas F. Schaller | Posted 10.07.2008 | Politics
For a decade, Democrats have heard promises that a durable electoral majority was just around the corner. It's easy to construct such a majority on pa...
Chris Savage | Posted 10.03.2008 | Home
As I wrote in a previous article, one of the big advantages that Senator Barack Obama has going into this year's election is the tremendous amount of ...
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Alexander Heffner | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics