Young Americans

Taking Back the Microphone

Matthew Segal | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics


Matthew Segal

The public option matters because it will create an immediately affordable choice for the 80% of young people making less than $40,000 per year. It is young America's coverage plan.

8 Million Americans Consider Suicide

Yahoo | Associated Press | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living


More than 8 million Americans seriously consider suicide each year, according to a new government study. About 32,000 suicides occur in the United St...

President Obama: Trust Young Americans to Relay the Healthcare Message!

Stephen Ratner | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics


Stephen Ratner

If the president is to pass his health care legislation, he must tap into the core base of support the helped him win the 2008 elections -- a core that consists significantly of young Americans.