#For better or worse, older politicians are here to stay

#For better or worse, older politicians are here to stay

Viewed from a certain angle at dusk, the Statue of Liberty’s noble face — streaked by age, oxidation and pigeon guano — appears as though it’s creased with wrinkles. It’s a fitting metaphor for a nation that, like its leaders, has never been older.  By practically every metric, America is aging in profound and unprecedented ways. By…

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#You’re Wrong About Gen Z

#You’re Wrong About Gen Z

“You’re Wrong About Gen Z” “Tell me about yourself.”  Whenever I hear those four words, my brain flatlines. I scramble for an answer and wonder if there’s anything interesting to say at all. Without exception, my response is the same: every time I’m asked to describe my life, I describe my job. Work has always…

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#GOP sounds alarm over struggles with Gen Z voters

#GOP sounds alarm over struggles with Gen Z voters

GOP sounds alarm over struggles with Gen Z voters Republicans are urging the party to do a better job engaging with young voters after the GOP saw Generation Z voters cast ballots by large margins for Democrats in the November midterms, making the difference in key congressional and gubernatorial races. While the party has long…

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#Letters to the Editor — Nov. 16, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — Nov. 16, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — Nov. 16, 2022” The Issue: A judge striking down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan days after the midterms. President Biden and his staff had to know their student loan forgiveness plan would not make it through the courts (“You Got Conned, Gen Z,” Editorial, Nov. 11). They announced it…

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#Gen Z tanks credit with buy-now-pay-later apps like Klarna

#Gen Z tanks credit with buy-now-pay-later apps like Klarna

“Gen Z tanks credit with buy-now-pay-later apps like Klarna” Last July, Armani Bryan spotted a $2,000 blue Marine Serre dress on posh digital retailer Farfetch that she just had to have — but couldn’t quite afford. And so, the 20-year-old Miami native used payment-postponement app Klarna, figuring there’d be no harm in purchasing the frock in…

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#Gen Z thinks money can buy happiness, survey finds

#Gen Z thinks money can buy happiness, survey finds

“Gen Z thinks money can buy happiness, survey finds” Money can’t buy happiness – unless you’re Gen Z. A survey of 1,000 Americans revealed that 69% of Gen Zers believe money can, in fact, buy happiness, according to Ruby Home, a California luxury home and expert service. But at what cost? Unlike their predecessors, Gen…

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#Faouzia could be Gen Z’s next big pop star

#Faouzia could be Gen Z’s next big pop star

“Faouzia could be Gen Z’s next big pop star” The Moroccan-Canadian singer built a huge fan base and netted a Juno nomination—without even releasing an album Earlier this year, Faouzia Ouihya got a cryptic heads-up to tune into the 2022 Juno nominations announcement. The young singer—whose stage name is Faouzia (pronounced Foe-zee-ya)—watched it at home…

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