Democrats still stumble on how to ‘pass the torch’ to younger leaders
There seems to be an ongoing question about the generational shift within the Democratic Party. Many believe that it’s crucial to make room for younger voices and perspectives, and this transition has proved challenging for several reasons.
Firstly, many of the party’s leading figures, including President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, are from older generations. These figures wield significant power and influence within the party, which makes it difficult for younger leaders to rise up.
Secondly,