[Nowhere Man]

If you want to see “silent generation” (born 1925 to 1945)leadership, then start running the birth dates of the famous Hippies, bands, musicians, activists, etc, of the 1960s and early 1970s, when boomers Sarah Palin and Obama, were little kids.

You have a point, IIRC, Abbie Hoffman was born in 1936, Jane Fonda in 1937,Gloria Steinem in 1934, Charlie Manson in 1934, William Ayers in 1944 (very tail end I know), BErnadine Dohrn in 1942.

[ansel12]

Wait till you look at the musicians, John Denver, Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Peter Paul & Mary, Grace Slick, Neil Young , Beatles, Van Morrison, Joan Baez, Jerry Garcia, Pete Townsend, Joe Cocker, Judy Collins, Jimmy Page, Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan, Rod Stewart, and on and on and on....