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ROOKE: Former Sen. Jon Tester Goes Off On His Own Generation And Party

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29.01.2026

Former Democratic Montana Sen. Jon Tester delivered blunt, unfiltered criticism targeting both his own Baby Boomer generation and the Democratic Party he served in the Senate for 18 years.

In an interview with Semafor, Tester told the outlet that he still believes Democrats are on track for major wins in the 2026 midterms. However, there are clear improvements that need to be made in order to actualize victory, including paving the way for younger generations to assume power and overhauling their ability to sell their platform and policies to voters.

Tester, who is 69, placed significant blame on his own Baby Boomer generation for the nation’s current challenges, jokingly telling Semafor that while he is “young by Senate standards,” his generation is responsible for the state of this country.

“I........

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