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Young People Hate Buttigieg

I forgot who it was that called Pete Buttigieg an old person’s idea of a young person. Certainly young people hate him.

Pete Buttigieg, the youngest candidate, has practically no support among Millennials or Generation Z. He generates just over 3% support among likely Democratic primary voters under 30, which places him in a virtual tie at the absolute bottom, with Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar and his fellow Millennial, Hawaii Representative Tulsi Gabbard. Even 62-year-old hedge fund billionaire Tom Steyer (4%) is ahead of him. And there doesn’t appear to be an easy road for improvement: Just 5% list Buttigieg as their second choice.

Minority candidates have flamed out in the 2020 primaries. It seems only fitting that millennial candidates also flame out leaving the Dem field securely in the hands of old white socialists.

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