Young Democrats challenge aging incumbents in California's safe blue seats
Several safe Democratic seats in California have become ground zero for the brewing intergenerational battle within the party as younger challengers take on aging incumbents.
Why, at 81, would you say “yeah, I totally want to spend 2+ more years in congress”? You’ve probably got all the money and seniority.
and they even qualify for the pension after 5 years.
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I don’t think the middle class knows about the first million, Pip.
They don't know any other life. They don't know anybody outside work. They don't know what they were even doing a minute ago. They aren't going to cause trouble.
Perhaps with a wave of young challengers we can finally get what the US deserves, a true left.
That is really not how that works. Reformers are nice, but it's usually more militant leftists who actually get things done through direct action.
It's always a combination of both working to put moderates in tough positions so their usual resistance is too costly.
Good!
