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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsYoung republicans talk behind the scenes:
a real water is wet scenario here
— jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) 2025-10-14T17:31:26.523Z
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Young republicans talk behind the scenes: (Original Post)
applegrove
Tuesday
OP
This illustrating one reason I dismiss the "youthful energy/new blood" commercial branding
Torchlight
Tuesday
#3
A pretty substantial percentage of the attendees at previous recent demonstrations
Ocelot II
Tuesday
#4
efhmc
(15,835 posts)1. This is what they see and what they are taught. Who is surprised?
Ocelot II
(127,785 posts)2. Read the whole article, here:
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/14/private-chat-among-young-gop-club-members-00592146
And they are only sending their best:


And they are only sending their best:

Torchlight
(5,893 posts)3. This illustrating one reason I dismiss the "youthful energy/new blood" commercial branding
Idiocy, bigotries, incompetence and intolerance have neither an age nor youth limit.
Ocelot II
(127,785 posts)4. A pretty substantial percentage of the attendees at previous recent demonstrations
have been old fogies like me - people who did it 50 years ago when we were young. I'm not going to write off a whole generation, but it seems like an awful lot of young men in particular have gone over to the dark side.
CTyankee
(67,280 posts)6. Oy....that pic....

mainer
(12,448 posts)5. What can I say? Their grammar's good
But then, the Nazis made the trains run on time, too.
lame54
(38,630 posts)7. Watermelon is still funny? Troglodytes
SWBTATTReg
(25,786 posts)8. disgusting...
mwmisses4289
(2,440 posts)9. "Shocked and digusted..."
Yeah, that ya'll got caught.
MaineBlueBear
(332 posts)10. Can't say I'm not surprised
When people show you who they are, believe them.