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...This election saw two women come historically close to our government’s highest offices. But while Sen. Hillary Clinton fought an ambitious and powerful campaign??and was more often accused of being too manly than too feminine—Sarah Palin coyly and repeatedly played into many of her gender’s stereotypes. As her political blunders added up, she revealed her complete unpreparedness for politics at a national level and became Sen. John McCain’s greatest liability in his pursuit of the presidency...
...different elections?” Alex Castellanos, a Republican media consultant, said he thought that the youth vote “will mature.” “We’re in a very youth-focused cycle right now,” Castellanos said. The Obama campaign??s mobilization of the youth vote was complemented, and perhaps in part generated, by its Web savvy and sophisticated use of online organizing tools, the fellows said. “The Internet is a tremendously collaborative, engaging media,” said Nicco A. Mele, the former chief...
...Galston, like Kristol, emphasized that in recent years, young adults have been increasingly voting for Democratic candidates, “which has been a bad sign for the other party.” Galston also said he worries that the Obama campaign??s diverse coalition might pose a challenge to his nascent administration. “Even in the eyes of his own coalition some people are afraid that he wouldn’t go far enough while others think he would go too far,” said Galston. He concluded that the president-elect will have...
...advantage that the Democratic candidate has enjoyed among younger voters. Yesterday, they dwarfed public efforts on behalf of McCain. Shrenik N. Shah ’09, an Obama supporter, said that he thought Obama’s campaign had garnered such strong support among young voters because of the campaign??s “idealized viewpoints.” Enthusiasm among the party faithful did not abate even as the sun set. Steven Rozenski, a third year GSAS student, who stood outside Quincy House armed with large Obama-Biden signs, said he hoped to recruit last-minute support...
...that the champagne has been popped and tears have been shed, the salient question for both clubs is how to remain relevant in light of the presidential campaign??s denouement and the greater political apathy that will certainly follow on campus...