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Pragmatic Idealism

What's in a Generation?

David D. Burstein | Posted 04.30.2013 | Politics
Read More: David Burstein, Baby Boomers, Youth, Millennials, Civi-Rights-Movement, Generations, Tom Brokaw, Millennial Generation, World War II, Boomers, Greatest Generation, Pragmatic-Idealism, Fast Future, Boomer Generation, Politics News
David D. Burstein

One book called us the "dumbest generation." Another cast Millennials as a breeding ground for an "epidemic" of narcissism. These views ignore many realities about this generation.

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A Generation's Time to Lead

David D. Burstein | Posted 04.16.2013 | Politics
Read More: Young Voters, House of Representatives, Politics, State of the Union, Congress, Youth, David Burstein, Millennials, Generations, Millennial Generation, Running for Office, Pragmatic-Idealism, Fast Future, Politics News
David D. Burstein

We've responded to all these events by becoming a generation of pragmatic idealists who believe that we have both the opportunity and the obligation to leave the world in better shape than we found it. So why is there so little Millennial representation in Congress?

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What the New York Times Missed About "20-Somethings"

David D. Burstein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: David Burstein, Young People, Youth, Nytimes, Gen Y, Ohio, Millennials, Generation, New York Times, 20somethings, Pragmatic Idealism, Millennial Generation, Recession, Gen Next, Wilmington, Impact News
David D. Burstein

The New York Times article, "What Is It About 20-Somethings" has missed the amazing success stories of so many in this generation, and the unprecedented levels of accomplishment and achievement of so many of its members.

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