{"id":30476,"date":"2010-11-03T16:31:12","date_gmt":"2010-11-03T21:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/?p=30476"},"modified":"2010-11-03T23:45:40","modified_gmt":"2010-11-04T04:45:40","slug":"election-quote-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/daily-astrology\/election-quote-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Election quote of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u201cThe silver lining in yesterday&#8217;s results for Democrats is that for four national elections in a row, young voters continue to be the most progressive segment of the population &#8212; and the most progressive generation on record since exit polling began in 1972. If this trend continues, the opportunity for progressive values and leadership to shape America&#8217;s future is enormous. But progressive investment in youth organizing and youth leadership has been spotty at best. The question now is whether progressive leaders and funders will draw the right lessons from 2010, seize the opportunity, and finally get serious about investing in the rising progressive electorate.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Billy Wimsatt<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/billy-wimsatt\/youth-vote-against-republ_b_778120.html?ref=fb&#038;src=sp\"><strong>Huffington Post<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe silver lining in yesterday&#8217;s results for Democrats is that for four national elections in a row, young voters continue to be the most progressive segment of the population &#8212; and the most progressive generation on record since exit polling began in 1972. If this trend continues, the opportunity for progressive values and leadership to &#8230; <a title=\"Election quote of the year\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/daily-astrology\/election-quote-of-the-year\/\" aria-label=\"More on Election quote of the year\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30476"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}