Quick Hits -- August 31st: Obama and Youth Voters Edition

Sunday reading material:

• The New York Times concern trolls a bit, as they explore whether or not Obama should worry because youth might be disappointed by his responses to the realities of his political situation.
• The GOP thinks they have young voters and that they will continue to add more once young people leave college -- "the bastions of liberal indoctrination." You'd almost think this was a parody.
• A note from the editor of the Jackson Free Press analyzing the movement for change in Mississippi and the demographics behind it.
• Bucks County, PA has launched an effort to increase the number of Millennial tourists with a new PR campaign.
• New Media versus Old Media in Denver: A conference attendee describes the conflict.
• A slightly ignorant analysis of the Obama campaign's use of technology and whether or not his "friends" will turn out to vote.
• What is news? The difference between Millennial news and Boomer news and how it impacts questions of Millennials' knowledge of public affairs.
• Another overview of "Generation WE" (or Millennials) and its impact on politics.
• The apparently necessary annual profile of incoming Millennial college students.
• The AP marvels at the diversity of the four candidates on the tickets of the two major parties.