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The Next Generation of Conservatives - With Kelsey McCormick and Peyton Steele
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Summary
Hosts Nikki Bascome and Reuel Sample engage in a lively discussion with young conservative leaders Peyton Steele and Kelsey McCormick. They share their personal journeys into politics, and discuss the mission of Turning Point USA. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by conservative students on college campuses, the importance of family support in political beliefs, and the need for generational engagement in political activism. The episode highlights the evolving landscape of youth political engagement and the strategies to make conservatism appealing to Gen Z.
Takeaways
- Peyton Steele and Kelsey McCormick are young conservative leaders involved with Turning Point USA.
- Turning Point USA aims to empower students to advocate for pro-American values.
- College campuses can be challenging environments for conservative students.
- Many college students are disengaged from political issues and rely on social media for news.
- Family support plays a crucial role in shaping political beliefs and activism.
- Engaging Gen Z requires making politics fun and relatable.
- Social media platforms like TikTok are effective for reaching younger audiences.
- Conservative activism is gaining momentum among the younger generation.
- The importance of standing firm in one's beliefs despite opposition.
Sound Bites
- "I feel so old."
- "It's a badge of honor."
- "We want a break."
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