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Progressive youth leader David Hogg calls for change in 'geriatric' Democratic Party

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Michel Martin
Progressive youth leader David Hogg calls for change in 'geriatric' Democratic Party
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David Hogg, a prominent youth activist, is calling for new leadership within the Democratic Party, labeling the current establishment as 'geriatric' and out of touch. He argues that the party needs to offer more than status quo politics to effectively challenge Republicans.

A deeply unpopular Republican president, high gas prices, a seemingly endless war against Iran that has little popular support. Many factors in the current U.S. political climate should be favorable to Democrats. Instead, the Democratic Party is left with much hand-wringing ahead of November's midterm elections and growing calls for the party's executive leader to step down.

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