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By E.J. Dionne

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Young Americans are the linchpin of a new progressive era in American politics. So why aren’t Democrats paying more attention to them?

The relative strength of conservatives in American politics since the 1980s was built on generational change: Voters whose views had been shaped by the New Deal were gradually replaced with the more cautious puma ferrari mens souls who came of age after FDR.

Then the Millennial generation came along. The Millennials—generally defined as Americans born in 1981 or after—are, without question, the most liberal generation since those New Dealers, and they puma sales could transform our politics for decades. But this will happen only if progressive politicians start noticing their very best friends in the electorate.

Progressives who doubt this could usefully spend time puma trainers with the Pew Research Center’s exhaustive portrait of the Millennials that was released Wednesday. The study underscored the new generation’s “distinctiveness,” and a big part of that distinctiveness is how progressive younger Americans compare with the rest of the country.

For one thing, they are not allergic to the word liberal. Americans under 30 include the largest proportion of self-described liberals and the smallest proportion of self-described conservatives of any age group in the country: 29 percent of the under 30s called themselves liberal compared with 28 percent who called themselves conservative.

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