The Post-Social Contract Generation
Almost half of America's youngest workers believe the nation's best days may have come and gone. This is Generation Y, the nation's largest age group, and increasingly its most pessimistic.
Almost half of America's youngest workers believe the nation's best days may have come and gone. This is Generation Y, the nation's largest age group, and increasingly its most pessimistic.
Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 06.23.2008 | Politics
The emerging Democratic coalition has two elements that have produced all of America's earlier realignments: a new generation of voters and a new communication technology that mobilizes.
Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 05.09.2008 | Politics
As the results from North Carolina and Indiana began to come in on election night, Paul Begala and Donna Brazile got into a heated argument on CNN about just what the Democratic Party's general election coalition should be if the party is to compete effectively against John McCain.
Demos | Posted 04.03.2008 | Home
But it's the college have-nots who have the most at stake in this election, because they have lost the most ground in the generational economic backslide. Today, the typical young male worker with a high school diploma earns 29 percent less than his dad did 30 years ago.
Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 03.21.2008 | Politics
If Obama, the Millennials' preferred candidate, is denied the nomination in a way that they see as unfair, the Democrats will almost certainly lose an historic opportunity to win the loyalty of this generation
Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 02.13.2008 | Politics
Unlike the Baby Boomers, who remain sharply divided by ideology and gender, the young men and women of the Millennial Generation will be working and voting together.
Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 02.07.2008 | Politics
History does provide clear evidence that the path to success lies in understanding and gaining the support of America's next great generation -- the Millennials.
Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 02.06.2008 | Politics
The contests on Super Tuesday was the first test of a new phenomenon -- the ability of Millennial Generation kids to influence the voting decisions of their parents.
Chuck Underwood | Posted 12.17.2007 | Business
The generation that has been told "You are the center of the universe" since birth by its over-protective and nurturing Helicopter Parents is beginning new jobs with wildly unrealistic expectations and with a naive sense of entitlement.
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