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... Earlier this year, Liam Elkind seized an opportunity to ask his longtime congressman, Jerry Nadler, what everyday New Yorkers like himself could do to help Democrats stand up to Donald Trump. Nadler's response, according to Elkind, was to "donate to the DCCC" -- the group that helps House Democrats keep their seats. Deeply unsatisfied, the 26-year-old decided to run for office against the 17-term incumbent.

In Georgia, Everton Blair also sought answers from his long-serving congressman, David Scott, at a panel event earlier this year. When Blair asked him about Democrats' legislative strategy, the 80-year-old lawmaker was dismissive. "I don't know who sent y'all," he said. Blair, 34, is now making a bid for Scott's seat.

Jake Rakov began to worry when he noticed his former boss, 70-year-old California congressman Brad Sherman, repeating the same anti-Trump talking points he'd deployed eight years prior. To Rakov, 37, it was a sign that the Democratic party's ageing establishment "wasn't going to learn". He is now one of two millennial-aged Jakes challenging Sherman.

A year after Joe Biden's age and fitness for office emerged as a major liability in the 2024 presidential election, followed by Trump's return to power , demand for generational change has reached a fever pitch. ...

It's about time.

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Yup.

Apropos cartoon showing current Dems ...

Will the "new" Dems win back Hispanic voters?