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JD Vance could give Millennials a seat at the geriatric table of national politics

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18.07.2024

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee on Democrats claiming they will cool their political rhetoric and Trump's running mate JD Vance.

Age is front-and-center on the ballot this November, with President Joe Biden 81 years old and in a cognitive nosedive, and Donald Trump a spritelier 78. But with Trump picking as his running mate JD Vance, who is exactly half his age, Millennials could finally have a representative among the geriatrics.

Of course, as a Gen X-er myself, I can’t help but notice that our generation has been ignored again. Kamala Harris misses the traditional Gen X cutoff by a few months, and let’s be honest, she presents much more like a Boomer than a product of the "I want my MTV" generation. But, despite the Gen X snub, it is a relief to see a candidate young enough to understand the concerns of younger generations, but also old enough to have the requisite experience to be on the ballot.

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