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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:10 PM Original message |
Baby boomers beware: Obama is the face of a new generation |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hey, I'm a boomer and I like Obama just fine. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama's not a Baby Boomer? |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. He's either on the tail end of the baby boomers or the beginning of gen X. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The definition of BBs I generally go by is preople born 1943-1961 |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. According to Social Security |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. according to answers.com |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. I tell Obama supporters I work with the steer away from this goofy strategy |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes, please, zulchzulu nt |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. wow -- it's another *us versus them* piece |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The columnist could've made his point better without the us vs. them mentality. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Why should we beware? |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. A prescription for defeat. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Okay, I thought about it |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. The Rockford paper has silly writers. What Obama is saying is |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I hope that's what it is, IP |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm age 60 |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. Older people vote. That's a reality that every younger politician |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why do I get the impression that you are pleased about this? nm |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Lots of presumptions in that article about baby boomers. |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. that is my paper. My town's newspaper. |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. As a boomer, I am totally behind Obama. The boomer candidate s**ks |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. That article is divisive and wrong in a lot of ways |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. Obama IS a boomer |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I am a tailender. My sisters were born 62 and 64. Cusp. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. Don't look now |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. Obama is the face of a new generation in American politics |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. Obama is a Boomer ..... born between 1946 and 1964 |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. So he's a "shadow Boomer." That's a pretty cool term. Shadow Boomer. nt |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. My mom's a Depression era republican |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. Obama is no Kennedy - and he's no Clinton |
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