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15. How Gen X Became the Trumpiest Generation (from 2022, and it's only gotten worse)

Fri Oct 31, 2025, 06:12 AM

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Alt-rocker Cherie Westrich’s journey may seem unusual, but given the strange political arc of her generation, it might not be.

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/05/20/cherie-westrich-alt-rock-gen-x-maga-00033769

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Trump's net approval among young people: -40% [View all] applegrove Thursday OP

Unfortunately those anti-maga markodochartaigh Friday #7

Good to know. We have work to do to get them more active. applegrove Friday #3

That high? calimary Friday #5

I think you're misreading the measure swong19104 Friday #6

I will fix my OP. applegrove Friday #10

I too misread it at first as 40% instead of -40% eShirl Friday #8

Sorry. I will fix it. applegrove Friday #9

Just hope we can get them to vote----- !!!! Jack Valentino Friday #11

They were expecting their grocery prices to go down, GoodRaisin Friday #12

These GenX dumbasses (my gen) radicalleft Friday #14