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...Director of Polling John Della Volpe pointed out that prior to the September 11th attacks, most young people were interested in community service, but not many followed politics. Since then, however, he said there has been “a remarkable shift.” More than 40% of 18-21 year olds voted in the 2004 election, compared to just under 30% who voted in the 2000 election...
Volpe unveiled a nationally representative survey the IOP conducted between July 28th and August 12th of this year. Of 1,031 individuals between 18 and 24 years old, 55% supported Democratic presumptive nominee Obama in this year’s presidential election, while only 32% supported Republican presumptive nominee John McCain...
...Going into Tuesday, Hillary Healing Day, the only question on the table is whether the patient - and the considerable following that ministers to her - wants to get well. You have to wonder whether maybe, perversely, the process will be helped along by everything that John McCain is doing to slow it down. For days the GOP has been merrily sprinkling salt in Democrats' wounds, launching ads featuring Hillary supporters defecting to Team McCain and hosting a "Happy Hour for Hillary" to woo her supporters to the Republican side. On Monday the party held a press conference featuring Ohio Democratic activist...
...Court is at stake; our educational system needs the right kind of change. We've got to become energy independent; we have to create millions of new green-collar jobs. We've got so much work to do around the world," Clinton said. "None of that will happen if John McCain is in the White House...
...many events do you think I should be working?" Obama says with a laugh when I ask him about the lackadaisical pace. Comparatively, I say, Al Gore in 2000 and John Kerry in 2004 kept much brisker schedules; Kerry, who had named his running mate, John Edwards, weeks before the convention, spent the last week of the primaries hustling through a bus tour from Norfolk, Va., to Philadelphia and on to New York City, while Gore barnstormed across battleground states, doing a "handoff" in Michigan to the Clintons, who preceded him to the convention...