The following is a list of Baby Boomer "achievements":
The Pet Rock
The Polyester Leisure Suit
Abortion on Demand
Sex Without Responsibility
The Latch Key Child
Divorce as a lifestyle choice
Enron, World Com, Global Crossing, Drexel-Burnham
Farm Aid, Band Aid, World Aid, everything but Kool Aid
Bill Clinton, twice
Jimmy Carter
Draft Dodging as sport
Jane Fonda
First American defeat in a war which shluld have been no contest (Vietnam)
Second American defeat in a war which should have been no contest (Somalia)
Rehab centers
Theory of Global Warming
Theory of Global Cooling (make up your minds!)
PETA
Ethnic "Studies"
Gender "studies"
The professsional student
AIDS
The Theory of Supply Chain Management
Having warnings and directions for use placed upon soup cans and shampoo bottles.
The 24-second shot clock and the three-point rule.
Pitching on five days' rest
A dollar worth only 11 cents
New Ageism
The Pacer, the Pinto and the K Car
Somehow, Bread had a longer career than Guns and Roses
Pong
The creation of an educational system which has al the forms of education (schoolhouse, teacher, books) but none of the substance (information).
Racial Mollycoddling and the permanent underclass
Ward Churchill
Tom Brokaw
Geraldo Rivera
Dr. Phil
A perversion of feminism so out of kilter that most women under the age of 35 cannot tell you what day of the week it is without a support group.
Three Generations of Kennedys
As I think of more, I'll be sure to post them....Please feel free to add to the list...
How about the Internet.
I want to say "blow me" but I liked your post too much!
You forgot one:
Blowjobs are not considered sex nor are they considered infidelity.
Boomer women must feel special.
Professional student was a good one.
Well, I am a bit older than a boomer but yall best not forget that we have big, big estates. Better be nice to us, you hear now?