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applegrove

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Wed Apr 24, 2024, 03:44 PM Apr 24

Why Biden Isn't Fretting Campus Turmoil

Why Biden Isn’t Fretting Campus Turmoil

April 24, 2024 at 6:33 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 35 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2024/04/24/why-biden-isnt-fretting-campus-turmoil/

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Playbook: “More broadly, the Biden political brain trust just isn’t stressing out about what’s roiling the groves of academe — viewing it as an obsession of a subset of the electorate and a phenomenon that’s drawn a disproportionate amount of media coverage to its actual political relevance.”

As one campaign official who works on youth engagement put it: “It’s not going to be for the vast majority of young voters the thing that’s going to determine whether they vote or how they vote.”

For instance, a new Harvard Youth poll found only 2% of respondents cited the “Israel/Palestine conflict” as their top concern.

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Why Biden Isn't Fretting Campus Turmoil (Original Post) applegrove Apr 24 OP
It's basically a reason for the right to bash education underpants Apr 24 #1
Yup. 2naSalit Apr 24 #2
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