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Are Millennials Getting More Conservative?

Are Millennials Getting More Conservative?

FromFiveThirtyEight Politics


Are Millennials Getting More Conservative?

FromFiveThirtyEight Politics

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Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There’s been a lot thrown at Republican voters over the past few weeks. The field of primary candidates has doubled; the leading contender in the primary was federally indicted on 37 counts related to his handling of classified documents and alleged obstruction of justice; and a contest that had remained largely deferential to Trump has gotten more testy.
In this installment of the podcast, pollster Kristen Soltis-Anderson and Washington Post data columnist David Byler join Galen to look at how Republican primary voters are processing the news and what they want from a presidential nominee. They also ask the timeless question: What is up with the kids these days? Various analyses have come to conflicting conclusions about whether millennials and young voters in general are bucking a generations-long trend of growing more conservative with age. And they play a new game called “Which Candidate Said This?”
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Released:
Jun 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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