1.0 link 69851 <![CDATA[Open Letter to "Generation Screwed"]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/peter-smith/open-letter-to-generation_b_69851.html I was at a meeting earlier this week. An important meeting, where the Saint Paul Police met with local activists about next year's Republican National Convention.

There was passion. There was idealism. There were a few insane rants, and a couple just plain crazy people. But, other than two or three avowed anarchists, there weren't any young people.

There were people in their 40's and 50's. There was one guy, well into his 70's, who has been protesting since Eisenhower...

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