[KantianBurke]

Depends on what kind of Republicans they are. If its a Rockefeller generation that's coming then this is worse news than hearing they're Liberman supporters.

[maica]

Seriously, how can young politically active people who are going to work for and vote for Bush be bad?

Consider a bell curve of politally interested people. Some will be extremely liberal; some will be extremely conservative; and the rest will fit somewhere in between. The trick in politics is to have enough weight on one's side to Get Elected. After that happens, pressure can be applied within the party to accentuate the wishes of the more extreme or pure or whatever word suits you to describe the most conservative among us.

[meadsjn]

Read The Fourth Turning and you will understand what is happening and why, and what the trends most likely will be for the coming years.