I mean, that or all the angry young/middle age voters could, gasp show up to the primaries and move the party to the direction they'd like to see. Instead, the elderly voters, despite being a much smaller share of the population, outvote the heck out of them.

If folks like you paid attention to politics when it matters, not just when it was trendy, things would be a lot different.

Then again, reading what you've written, maybe it's for the best y'all don't.