Part 2 – Clark County Young Democrats Rock!By Paul Pickett Young Democrats have the potential to be a vibrant, active organization for people 18 through 35 who want to make good trouble and political change. I connected with Clark County Young Democrats (CCYD), and interviewed Kieran Kardong, who is clearly one of their rank-and-file leaders.
Part 1 – Who are the Young Democrats? By Paul Pickett A Clallam Democrat leader recently encountered a rally in Port Angeles of “Turning Point,” the youth group created by the late Charlie Kirk. One attendee was said to comment, “I can finally say what I’ve been thinking.” (And what could that possibly be?) Word is that someone has created a Turning Point group at Port Angeles High School.
Yes, right-wing groups that support fascist policies are active with youth in our County. This is reason enough to get progressive youth active in politics. We need another generation to step forward and help lead us to the future they desire. One group that can be highly effective is the Young Democrats. The Young Democrats of America (YDA) (https://yda.org/) describe themselves as: |
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