Hillary Clinton on Reaching Out to Younger Voters
Shorter Hillary Clinton: We fucked up. Children are the future. We'll do better.
Snark aside, she actually says some good things about participatory politics and the role of the internet in empowering younger voters to be involved. It's pretty impressive watching the Clinton machine correct course.
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